| Heading: |
Care Workers: Rural Areas |
| Question ID: |
1811306 |
| UIN: |
58894 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-10 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5354 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Cameron Thomas
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Cameron Thomas
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle shortages of care home workers in rural areas. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-18 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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| Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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| Answer text: |
English local authorities have responsibility under the Care Act 2014 to meet social care needs, and statutory guidance directs them to ensure there is sufficient workforce in adult social care (ASC).The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent re... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |