Written questions

Social Services: Migrant Workers

Commons · Question 61640 · Tabled 20 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of social care reforms on levels of demand for immigration.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 3 Jul 2025

It is the Government’s policy to reduce reliance on international recruitment in adult social care and to improve domestic recruitment and retention. The Government recognises the scale of reforms needed to make the adult social care sector attractive, to...