Written questions

Social Services: Migrant Workers

Commons · Question 64212 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to publish a social care workforce strategy, in the context of the White Paper entitled Restoring control over the immigration system, published on 12 May 2025.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 14 Jul 2025

There are currently no plans to publish a social care workforce strategy in response to the Immigration White Paper. However, we are actively supporting the workforce through a range of ongoing initiatives.It is the Government’s policy to reduce reliance ...