Carers and Care Workers Bill

Summary

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish and implement a Care Workers Employment Strategy, with the aim of improving the recruitment and retention of care workers; to establish an independent National Care Workers Council with responsibility for setting professional standards for care workers, for establishing a system of professional qualifications and accreditation for care workers, and for advising the Government on those matters; to require the Secretary of State to commission an independent assessment of the support available to unpaid carers, including financial support and employment rights; and for connected purposes.

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Timeline

1. 11 December 2023

   1st reading

   Commons · 1st reading

   Source: Commons

2. 26 January 2024

   2nd reading

   Commons · 2nd reading

   Source: Commons

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Documents

1 official file

• Bill 80 2023-24 (as introduced)

  Bill · EN · 24 January 2024

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Sponsors

• Helen Morgan · Liberal Democrat · Commons

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