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Written question asked by Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party) on Friday, 16 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 February 2024. It was answered by Tom Pursglove (Conservative) on Monday, 26 February 2024 on behalf of the Home Office.


Visas: Care Workers

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of care workers on the health and care worker visa are employed by visa sponsors that (a) are and (b) are not registered with the Care Quality Commission as of 14 February 2024.

Answer

The Home Office does not record or publish data on this matter. However, care workers who are currently sponsored by non-CQC-registered providers will be able to continue working for those providers after the upcoming rules change.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
14336
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Registration Visas Care Quality Commission Care workers
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk