Dear Sophie Parr

Request for information LBBD:53927

Your request for information has now been considered and the information
is below;

1. From 1st April 2011, what is your council's set eligibility
criteria banding for social care services, as set out in the statutory
guidance; `Prioritising need in the context of  Putting People First: A
whole system approach to eligibility for social care. Guidance on
Eligibility Criteria for Adult Social Care, England 2010'.

Critical and Substantial.

2. What was your council's eligibility criterion banding for social
care services on 1st April 2010?

Critical and Substantial.

3. What was the total spending on adult social care for the following
financial years:

*GROSS SPEND *INCOME
EXCLUDING CAPITAL EXCLUDING
CHARGES GRANTS *NET SPEND

2010/11** 59,997 (12,120) 47,877

2009/10 64,762 (11,765) 52,997

2008/09 66,986 (11,142) 55,844

2007/08 63,909 (8,644) 55,265

2006/07 63,317 (9,160) 54,157

2005/06 67,565 (11,052) 56,513
* SOURCE OF DATA PSSEX1
RETURNS
** ESTIMATE . PSSEX1 NOT YET COMPLETED FOR 10/11

4. What was the spending on adult social care for adults aged 18-65
with a learning disability, for the following financial years:

*INCOME
*GROSS SPEND EXCLUDING EXCLUDING
CAPITAL CHARGES GRANTS *NET SPEND

2010/11** 13612 (4,550) 9062
2009/10 13007 (3,125) 9882
2008/09 13225 (2,120) 11105
2007/08 10824 (1,936) 8888
2006/07 10392 (2,029) 8363
2005/06 12970 (4,711) 8259
* SOURCE OF DATA PSSEX1 RETURNS
** ESTIMATE . PSSEX1 NOT YET COMPLETED FOR 10/11

5. How much funding for adult social care has been allocated in the
2011-12 council budget?

£48.172m

6. Does the answer to question 3 include all additional funds for
adult social care as announced in the Comprehensive Spending Review in
October 2010?

(Assume question should read `question 5')

YES

7. How much funding will the council receive in 2010-11 of the
additional £1bn on social care funding, announced in the Comprehensive
Spending Review in October 2010, from the NHS?

£743k

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procedure, you can take your complaint to the Information
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request.

Yours sincerely

Michael Fenn | Complaints & Information Officer

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham | Room 218 Barking Town
Hall | Barking, Essex | IG11 7LU

Phone: 020 8227 2619 | Fax: 020 8227 2324

Email: Michael.Fenn[3]@lbbd.gov.uk | [4]www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk

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