Written question asked by Andrew Gwynne (Labour) on Friday, 28 August 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2020. It was answered by Steve Barclay (Conservative) on Monday, 7 September 2020 on behalf of the Treasury.
Migrant Workers: Care Workers
- Question
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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the financial implications for local authorities of excluding social care workers from the fast track visa programme; and whether the Government plans to provide additional funding to local authorities in relation to that matter.
- Answer
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The Government completed an Impact Assessment for the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2020: Introduction of the Health and Care Visa, IA number HO0369.
The Chancellor has written to Secretaries of State to launch the Comprehensive Spending Review. This is a multi-year Spending Review, setting resource budgets for three years (21-22 to 23-24) and capital budgets for four years (21-22 to 24-25) to set direction and firm budgets for the duration of the parliament. Any local government funding decisions, including decisions about social care workforce funding, will be taken as part of this Spending Review.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 81641
- Session
- 2019-21
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Finance Local government Migrant workers Visas Care workers
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