HC Deb 29 October 2001 vol 373 c560W
Mr. Laurence Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Care, with specific reference to the provision of free personal care; and if he will make a statement. [10535]

Jacqui Smith:

[holding answer 26 October 2001]: We announced our response to the Royal Commission on Long Term Care in the annexe to the NHS Plan which we published in July 2000, copies of which are available in the Library.