Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 4366
Foster Care: Conditions of Employment
Tabled: 5 September 2024
Answered: 12 September 2024
Named DayQuestion
Mary Glindon
Labour — Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to give worker status to foster carers.
Answer
Justin MaddersAs set out in our Plan to Make Work Pay, we will consult on a simpler two-tier employment status framework that differentiates between workers and the genuinely self-employed. We will confirm plans for this in due course.I pay tribute to the vital efforts...
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