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Long-Term Care

Volume 297: debated on Monday 30 June 1997

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to set up a Royal Commission to inquire into the provision of care of the elderly; and if he will make a statement. [5870]

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when the Government will make a statement on his plans for legislation on long-term care, with particular reference to the establishment of a Royal Commission on the funding of long-term care. [5859]

I refer the hon. Members to the reply I gave the hon. Member for Suffolk, West (Mr. Spring) on 20 May, at column 58.