Care minister Caroline Dinenage has been told in a Westminster debate to “stop allowing private companies to profiteer, whilst those who rely on social care and the workers who provide it pay the price”. Source: Care Feeds

Finding men willing to take permanent care jobs is a “struggle” for many care homes, a manager at a mental health setting has said. Source: Care Feeds

Jeremy Hunt, the former health secretary, is the new chair of the health and social care select committee, sparking criticism that he is a fox “put in charge of the hens” who failed to deliver for social care while in office and will fail to scrutinise ministers in his new job. Source: Care Feeds

Social care leaders say Britain will miss out on ‘desperately needed’ care workers after Brexit, because the Migration Advisory Committee’s (MAC) recommendation to government to lower the salary threshold for non-British workers fails to go far enough. Source: Care Feeds