Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 35948

Social Services: Exploitation

Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to establish a full investigation into exploitation within social care.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
We have seen unacceptable increases in unethical practices and exploitation in the adult social care sector. The Government is delivering legislation to improve employment rights, and the Fair Work Agency in the Employment Rights Bill will bring together ...

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