Written question WQ95865
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
What discussions has the Cabinet Secretary had with care home providers to reduce the amount of bureaucratic tasks that staff have to undertake in care homes?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Children and Social Care
Officials collaborate with care providers regularly to review and co-produce guidance and regulations. This provides assurance to families that their loved ones are well cared for. The aim is to maintain effective regulation and inspection without overburdening the social care workforce, who play an essential role in caring for vulnerable citizens.