Written questions

Home Care Services: Pay

2026-07-07 · Department of Health and Social Care · 17214 · Official question

Siân Berry

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, by what date does he estimate that minimum pay will reach £15 per hour for domiciliary care workers through the work of the Adult Social Care Negotiating Body.

Answer

The details of individual Fair Pay Agreements for the care sector, such as what is included and who it applies to, will be subject to the negotiation process.We expect negotiations on pay, terms and conditions, and other matters such as training and caree...