This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), for a copy of the documents containing the following information:

1. Details of the average fee hourly rates agreed with external suppliers of the following services for 2022/2023:
a) Domiciliary care services for specialist care (incorporating mental health, learning disabilities, physical disabilities).
£19.79

2. Details of the percentage increase in weekly fee rates which were awarded to the previous year’s levels.
Domiciliary Care 5% and Supported Living 4.5%

3. Details of the number of hours provided from April 2022 for specialist care (incorporating mental health, learning disabilities, physical disabilities).
We are able to report on the number of domiciliary care hours provided

4. Of the hours listed in answer to question 3, please advise
a) What percentage was delivered by the independent sector: 100%
b) What percentage was delivered by the local authority: None

5. Total cost from April 2022 of the care hours provided by independent providers specialist care (incorporating mental health, learning disabilities, physical disabilities).
We are able to report on our total spend on Domiciliary Care