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Press Gang

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First episode dateJanuary 16, 1989
Final episode dateMay 21, 1993
Creators Steven Moffat
Bill Moffat
GenresComedy-drama
Networks CITV
ITV
Reviews www.imdb.com
No of episod43
No of seri 5
Origin releas4 September 1989 –; 8 October 1993
Theme music composPeter Davis; John Mealing; John G. Perry
Cast Julia Sawalha
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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The activities of a children's newspaper produced by pupils at their local comprehensive school.

Immigration: Conservative MP brands, social care, advice to 'facile'

Feb 16,2020 6:53 am

a minister was accused, after he double" changes to social care, the employer should "their efforts to recruit British workers before the immigration.

One of the market leaders in the industry Helen Whately 's remarks as "lazy thinking has been described," while a longtime Tory MP accused the government that "simple arguments" that "do not wash".

The Free movement of EU citizens to the UK ends on 31 December. December.

the Ministers say they are "continuous monitoring" of the effect this will have.

A "points-based" post-Brexit immigration system is to be introduced on the basis of the next year, under which the workers are classified as "low-skilled", not a Visa.

Under the new system, foreigners who want to work in worse-paid care jobs are likely to be too short to apply the 70 points.

This led to warnings that it is to occupy increasingly difficult for an estimated 122,000 vacancies in social care facilities in England.

The Conservative MP, Sir Roger Gale , was enough to ask A Question to the government, to combat what plans there are, potential labour shortages in the care sector as a result of the planned immigration controls.

In response, The Social care Minister, to Whately, Helen, said: "We are constantly monitoring and analyzing the impact on costs and number of employees in the National Health Service and social care sector as a result of several changes, including The Future immigration system. "

"The changes in the immigration system and the end of freedom of movement means that The Social care, employers need to redouble their efforts to promote jobs in The Social care workers in the United Kingdom . "

'First point of contact'

But Sir Roger Gale said that the nursing homes were already close to an "alarming rate" and that it would not be possible, "Press Gang ", the people working in this sector.

The MP for North Thanet suggested that the government needs to know, councils are not able to pay the kind of fees that allow home care providers to pay higher wages.

"But even if you could, the next question would be," I wanted My Mother to have taken care of in the residential home, she ended her days in the of someone who did not want the work to be done?' The Answer is obviously no. "

plays Nadra Ahmed, the Chairman of The National Care Association, told the BBC, to recruit that social care employers are already trying to locally as the "First point of contact". You are urged to help the government, promotes The Image of social care work through the country.

the concerns about the new immigration system has been brought up in other sectors, including hospitality, food processing and agriculture. But the government has said it will quadruple, The Number of employees, companies recruit temporary to 10,000.

Mrs Ahmed, said the care area is also required to make similar provisions, lack of personnel, "We can't let our fruit rot in The Fields , but we hear that older people are struggling to get the care they need," She Said .



immigration, social care

Source of news: bbc.com

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