Loughton calls for action on social work recruitment crisis

Joe Lepper
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Former children’s minister Tim Loughton wants to see recommendations made in the Independent Review of Children’s Social care used as a “platform” to tackle a "crisis" in recruitment and retention of children’s social workers.

Tim Loughton was children's minister between 2010 and 2012. Picture: Parliament UK
Tim Loughton was children's minister between 2010 and 2012. Picture: Parliament UK

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