Exclusive: Andy Burnham thought to be considering waiving stricter right to remain rules for people already working in the sector
Hundreds of thousands of care workers could be exempted from the home secretary’s plans to toughen up the immigration system under proposals being considered by Andy Burnham as he looks for ways to relieve pressure on the social care sector.
The prime minister will give a speech next week spelling out his determination to start creating a National Care Service before the next general election as he looks to accelerate the process set up by his predecessor, Keir Starmer.
Continue reading...This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Kiran Stacey and Patrick Butler.
Read original article on The Guardian