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Carer's Allowance

Asked by Josh Fenton-GlynnLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 6 May 2025UIN 48028

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people are claiming Carers Allowance, by main disabling condition of the person they care for in each region.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

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