| Heading: |
Disabled Facilities Grants |
| Question ID: |
1752784 |
| UIN: |
22159 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-06 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5116 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Chris McDonald
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Chris McDonald
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase the maximum application amount for the Disabled Facilities Grant. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
2025-01-09 |
| Date answered: |
2025-01-09 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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| Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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| Answer text: |
We are giving older and disabled people more independence in their own homes through an immediate in-year uplift to the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) of £86 million in 2024/25. This increase will provide approximately 7,800 additional home adaptations. ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |