To list those health authorities & social service depts that make provision for carers in Wales & what initiatives will be taken to ensure that needs of carers in community are recognised

To list those health authorities & social service depts that make provision for carers in Wales & what initiatives will be taken to ensure that needs of carers in community are recognised

What estimate is there on no of people who would enter long-term hospitals or institutional care if carers were not available

What estimate is there on no of people who would enter long-term hospitals or institutional care if carers were not available

In view of the shortage of nursing & auxiliary staff, to grant work permits to nationals of EC member states willing to work as care attendants to severely disabled people. - Do not require work permits. Spanish & Portuguese nationals will be similarly eligible from 1st January 1992.

In view of the shortage of nursing & auxiliary staff, to grant work permits to nationals of EC member states willing to work as care attendants to severely disabled people. - Do not require work permits. Spanish & Portuguese nationals will be similarly eligible from 1st January 1992.

If Dept of Health will be providing grant aid to newly formed Carers National Association.

If Dept of Health will be providing grant aid to newly formed Carers National Association.

What is most recent estimate available to him of No of carers in Britain & what proportion of these are known to service agencies & supported in their efforts. - Includes ref to OPCS carers report in Library.

What is most recent estimate available to him of No of carers in Britain & what proportion of these are known to service agencies & supported in their efforts. - Includes ref to OPCS carers report in Library.

Further to 129 c553-4W, what steps taken to encourage local authorities to collect data on discharge & subsequent care of people from long-stay mental illness & mental handicap institutions, no of carers in their area, provision of home help support, district nursing services, social work support or other services to...

Further to 129 c553-4W, what steps taken to encourage local authorities to collect data on discharge & subsequent care of people from long-stay mental illness & mental handicap institutions, no of carers in their area, provision of home help support, district nursing services, social work support or other services to...

If DHSS plans to publish any further material on carers gathered from 1985 general household survey

If DHSS plans to publish any further material on carers gathered from 1985 general household survey

What representations have been received re exemption from community charge of full-time residential community volunteer carers, including community service volunteers.

What representations have been received re exemption from community charge of full-time residential community volunteer carers, including community service volunteers.

If there are plans to ensure that residential volunteers carers who receive only a nominal subsistence allowance will be exempt from community charge. - Ref to 497 c778-843.

If there are plans to ensure that residential volunteers carers who receive only a nominal subsistence allowance will be exempt from community charge. - Ref to 497 c778-843.

Further to 132 c628-44, to list those objectives in the field of policy for disabled persons and their carers which HM's Govt have not fulfilled.

Further to 132 c628-44, to list those objectives in the field of policy for disabled persons and their carers which HM's Govt have not fulfilled.

In what circumstances invalid care allowance is deducted from other benefits a carer is eligible to receive.

In what circumstances invalid care allowance is deducted from other benefits a carer is eligible to receive.

Further to 129 c553-4W what steps have been taken to encourage local authorities to collect data on discharge & subsequent care of people from long-stay mental illness & mental handicap institutions, carers, services to carers, households with a mentally handicapped member & nos receiving sitting services, respite care or holiday...

Further to 129 c553-4W what steps have been taken to encourage local authorities to collect data on discharge & subsequent care of people from long-stay mental illness & mental handicap institutions, carers, services to carers, households with a mentally handicapped member & nos receiving sitting services, respite care or holiday...

To estimate the likely increase in the no of carers of elderly, sick & disabled people in 1993 & 1998.

To estimate the likely increase in the no of carers of elderly, sick & disabled people in 1993 & 1998.

To state the no. of carers of elderly, sick or disabled people currently in receipt of the invalid care allowance. - About 95,000 at 14 March 1988.

To state the no. of carers of elderly, sick or disabled people currently in receipt of the invalid care allowance. - About 95,000 at 14 March 1988.

What % of local authority social services depts provide 24 hour, 7 days & week availability of relief services to carers & what is most recent estimate available of no of carers in Britain & what % of these are known to service agencies & supported in their efforts

What % of local authority social services depts provide 24 hour, 7 days & week availability of relief services to carers & what is most recent estimate available of no of carers in Britain & what % of these are known to service agencies & supported in their efforts

To reconsider the application by Miss M R Barker of 17 Woodland, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury WF13 3PE for unemployment benefit reference RM173P/INS/5999/7931/6 in light of the fact that credits awarded to carers whilst they are receiving invalid care allowance count towards the relevant contribution conditions for unemployment benefit.

To reconsider the application by Miss M R Barker of 17 Woodland, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury WF13 3PE for unemployment benefit reference RM173P/INS/5999/7931/6 in light of the fact that credits awarded to carers whilst they are receiving invalid care allowance count towards the relevant contribution conditions for unemployment benefit.

What representations have been received seeking exemption of disabled people being cared for in community & their carers from payment of community charge & what response has been made. (Holding answer 14 Jan 1988).

What representations have been received seeking exemption of disabled people being cared for in community & their carers from payment of community charge & what response has been made. (Holding answer 14 Jan 1988).