Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 192357

Hospices: Pay

Tabled: 4 July 2023
Answered: 10 July 2023

Question

Karin Smyth

LabourBristol South

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has issued to (a) charitable hospices and (b) the voluntary sector on preparing for the potential financial impact of changes to staff pay.

Answer

Independent providers, such as charitable hospices and other voluntary sector organisations, are free to develop and adapt their own terms and conditions of employment, including the pay scales that they use. For that reason, it is appropriate that negoti...

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