PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Care Workers: Migrant Workers (11 March 2022)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many care workers in the UK are not British citizens.
Asked by:
Sarah Owen (Labour)
Asked by:
Sarah Owen (Labour)
Answer
The Department does not hold citizenship data for care workers in the United Kingdom. However, Skills for Care’s data on the estimated proportion of the adult social care workforce by nationality and job role, shows that in 2020/21, 19% of care workers were of non-British nationality.
Answered by:
Gillian Keegan (Conservative)
16 March 2022
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