… Read the rest“We welcome the Chancellor’s commitment that the Government will ‘back the Fair Pay Agreement’ and as an Alliance we will hold her to her word, when the time comes – which will not be until 2027 we believe.“We also welcome the additional £4+ billion pledged for adult social care by 2028/9, when Baroness Casey’s Commission is due. However, until
Care and Support Alliance responds to the Spending Review
On behalf of the Care and Support Alliance, Co-Chair, Jackie O’Sullivan, Executive Director of Strategy and Influence at Mencap, said:
DHSC publishes Casey Commission Terms of Reference
On Friday, DHSC published the long awaited Terms of Reference for Louise Casey’s social care commission.
In response, the three co-chairs of the Care and Support Alliance; Caroline Abrahams CBE, Charity Director at Age UK, Jackie O’Sullivan, Executive Director of Strategy and Influence at Mencap, Emily Holzhausen CBE, Director of Policy and Public Affairs at Carers UK, said:
““It’s great news that the terms of reference for the Casey Commission have now been published and that the work has got formally underway.
“We are pleased … Read the rest