Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 33254

Social Workers

Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Sally Jameson

Labour (Co-op)Doncaster Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will implement a national workforce strategy for social work developed in partnership with the sector.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
We know the challenges facing adult social care, from inconsistent standards of care to an undervalued and overstretched workforce, and that is why we are launching an independent commission into adult social care as part of our critical first steps towar...

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