Health Services and Social Services: Career Development and Pay
(asked on 25th May 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to create parity of esteem between health and social care with regard to (a) pay and (b) career development opportunities.
This question was answered on 23rd June 2021
The social care workforce should be valued just as we value the National Health Service workforce.
We support the training, development and progression of the adult social care workforce.
We are committed to the sustainable improvement of the adult social care system and will bring forward proposals for reform later in 2021, including for the social care workforce.