{"value":{"id":1185366,"askingMemberId":4243,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2020-03-16T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2020-03-19T00:00:00","uin":"30071","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the financial effect on self-funded care home residents of recent increases in prices from care home providers.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4527,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2020-03-23T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The level of fees charged to people who fund their own care is a private contractual matter.</p><p>In the longer term, the Government is committed to establishing a fair and more sustainable basis for adult social care, in the face of future demographic challenge.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":"2020-03-19T00:00:00","attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Care Homes: Fees and Charges","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1185366","method":"GET"}]}