Alison Holt
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 29 Jul
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They'll have it will be a salary rather than zero hours.
They'll have the sort of sustainable working life that we all need to live our own lives.
Yeah, and one of the reasons for that can be the way in which they're commissioned, the way in which that care is bought by local authorities.
They don't all do this, but some will just pay for the time in front of the client.
And, well, what happens when you're getting from A to B?
And if that's not factored in, your pay is very, very low.
One of the things the Prime Minister announced today was that there was going to be a ministerial committee that I get the impression is there to drive through change.
It will include the Health Secretary, Housing Secretary, but also John Healey, the Chancellor, which is really interesting because...
Talk to anyone who's been involved in past plans for social care reform and they say you have to get the Treasury on board if you actually want to make change.
So, again, I think that's quite an interesting indicator that, you know, they're tying the Treasury in at that very early stage.
Yes, it doesn't bode particularly well.
But I mean, Andy Burnham on the inviting the Conservatives and the Lib Dems said that they had asked for a discussion with him.
So, well, let's see what comes out of it.
I mean, I think it's...
Political agreement is important, but in the end, we have had attempts at cross-party talks before.
Quite recently.
Also, the last decade, we've had a lot of cross-party talks.
In the end, it's about the action at the end of it.
And there is not that much time.
I mean, by the time Louise Casey delivers her report next summer...
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