Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 95495
Self Employment: Health Services
Tabled: 28 November 2025
Answered: 8 December 2025
Question
Ian Roome
Liberal Democrat — North Devon
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) employment rights and (b) income security of self-employed workers in the healthcare sector.
Answer
Kate DeardenThe Government is committed to strengthening protections for the self-employed, benefitting those in healthcare, including a new right to a written contract, and extension of health and safety and blacklisting protections. The parental leave and pay revie...
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