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Written question tabled by Grahame Morris (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, in the House of Commons for the Department of Health and Social Care. It is due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.


Addictions: Health Services

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to address a) low pay, b) a lack of formal training and development pathways, and c) job insecurity and organisational changes, highlighted in the May 2025 Ipsos Drug and Alcohol treatment and recovery workforce survey as key reasons why 54% of those surveyed were either leaving or considering leaving the sector within the next two years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
18984
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Conditions of employment Alcoholic drinks Health services Drugs Labour turnover Addictions
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk