Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81740
Care Homes: Migrant Workers
Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025
Question
Dr Roz Savage
Liberal Democrat — South Cotswolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the care sector on the adequacy of safeguarding procedures in private care homes that employ staff recruited from overseas.
Answer
Stephen KinnockAny form of abuse or neglect is unacceptable, and regulated providers have a key role in safeguarding adults. All staff are subject to employer checks and controls, and employers must satisfy themselves regarding the skills and competence of their staff.T...
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