“…Those 148,000 dwellings my noble friend referenced are, in effect, withheld from those on waiting lists, who are in genuine need. I urge all noble Lords to reflect on this.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism594th of 9054.0
- Adult social care & reform182nd of 4004.0
- NHS waiting lists479th of 5462.0
Also active on adult social care & reform
What they’ve said
“…DSG deficits or the seismic pressures placed on upper-tier authorities in the delivery of their SEND responsibilities. However, what we had before Christmas was the Government’s unfair funding announcement, which left many councils worse off than before following the withdrawal of the remoteness adjustments metric, whi…”
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill · 2026-01-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Rutland County Council is one of England’s highest-performing local authorities, not least in the area of adult social care. Rutland residents have always felt very close to their council and their elected members, and all decisions have been made locally.”
Rutland Lieutenancy · 2025-07-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Adopted children are more than twice as likely as other children to have special educational needs. The virtual school has different remits for different cohorts.”
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2025-05-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…In addition, a commitment to multiyear financial settlements in areas such as adult social care, children’s services and highways will give local government a powerful hand to deliver alongside any new powers handed to it through the future devolution process.”
King’s Speech · 2024-07-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
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