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Lord Scriven (LD)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 13 January 2025

Debate

Adult Social Care: Long-term Workforce Plan

Contribution

My Lords, the turnaround rate for social care staff was about 30% last year, so retention is clearly an important issue. However, the Government have not helped the situation since July by cutting £115 million from the adult social care training budget. What will the Government do to mitigate this cut and try to help retention within such a vital service?

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