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Recommendation 12

12 Deferred

Instruct the Casey Commission to prioritise identifying interventions for a sustainable care market.

Recommendation
We recommend that the Casey Commission prioritises identifying interventions to create a more sustainable care market. (Recommendation, Paragraph 75)
Government response summary AI-generated
The government states that Baroness Casey has full autonomy to determine the commission’s priorities, thereby deflecting the recommendation for her to prioritize sustainable care market interventions, although it also mentions its commitment to local government reforms and the importance of prevention under existing legislation.
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Government Response Deferred
HM Government · verbatim extract Deferred
Baroness Casey has full autonomy to determine the commission’s priorities, within its remit as set out in the terms of reference. However, the government agrees that a sustainable care market is essential to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. As outlined in the terms of reference, Baroness Casey is tasked with making adult social care more productive and preventative and giving more power to people who draw on care, and their families and carers.
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