Oral QuestionDepartment of Health and Social Care

What steps she is taking to help increase recruitment and retention in the adult social care sector.

Tabled: 28 February 2024Answered: 5 March 2024

Asked by

Sarah Owen

LabourLuton North

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Social Security and Disability (Sir Stephen Timms)

We are committed to reviewing universal credit to ensure that it is doing the job that we need it to. We have started by announcing the fair repayment rate in the Budget, and we will keep Parliament updated.