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Written question asked by James McMurdock (Independent (affiliation)) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Alison McGovern (Labour) on Monday, 7 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Care Workers: Pay

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Department's press release entitled Care workers to be represented in fair pay agreements, published on 16 July 2026, whether productivity and improvements in quality of care will be taken into account when negotiating future Fair Pay Agreements.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the supporting documentation published at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/fair-pay-agreement-process-in-adult-social-care


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
25444
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Pay Standards Social services Productivity Care workers
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk