Independent Age survey of MPs in England about social care

A survey of MPs in English constituencies about social care.

• Three quarters (74%) of MPs in English constituencies agree that free personal care, paid for through a social care contribution, should be provided to all older people who need it. One in ten (9%) disagree.
• Nearly all Labour MPs agree (97%) although a majority of Conservative MPs are also in agreement (60%).

Date Published: 25/03/2019

Categories: Health | Policy Makers | Social

Client: Independent Age

Methodology

116 MPs in English constituencies were surveyed online or by self-completion paper survey between 4 November and 13 December 2018. ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules.

1. Independent-Age_ComRes_MPs-Tables_December-2018_Website 0.02 MB.