WQ84064 (e) Tabled on 09/12/2021

How much funding did care homes in Wales receive to assist in the response to the coronavirus pandemic, broken down by health board ?

Answered by Minister for Health and Social Services | Answered on 21/12/2021

In addition to the funding detailed in the table below, Welsh Government provided £1m to reimburse individual providers across Wales who hired visiting pods when indoor visiting restrictions were in place.

The below table sets out the funding provided to local authorities to support the care home sector in Wales, broken down by health board area:

 

Hardship Fund 2020/21 and 2021/22

Total £

Care Home Testing 2020/21 and 2021/22

Total £

Swansea Bay UHB

19,563,509

974,748

Cardiff and Vale UHB

21,325,316

952,767

Hywel Dda UHB

20,614,934

954,043

Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB

21,866,351

773,175

Betsi Cadwaldwr UHB

26,995,855

1,437,211

Powys tHB

6,457,912

123,244

Aneurin Bevan HB

35,277,460

1,106,506

Total to date

152,101,337

6,321,694

Please note the first quarter of 2020-21 are estimated figures.