Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 508
Social Services: Labour Turnover and Recruitment
Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 25 July 2024
Named DayQuestion
Paula Barker
Labour — Liverpool Wavertree
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve recruitment and retention in the adult social care sector.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe government recognises that there are ongoing challenges with domestic recruitment in adult social care and that the sector has become overly reliant on international recruitment. While the adult social care workforce in England grew by 4.2% in 2023/24...
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