Helen Whately
Helen Whately is a British politician who has served as Minister of State for Social Care. She has been a key figure in the government's response to the Covid pandemic and is set to provide evidence in the Covid inquiry about the challenges faced in managing health services during the crisis.
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Helen Whately accused the government of implementing policies that could lead to job losses.
Young workers hit hardest as UK unemployment rate rises to 5.1%
United Kingdom· 2025-12-16
McFadden's Conservative counterpart Helen Whately said the scheme showed that Labour had 'no plan for growth, no plan to create real jobs'.
Government promises 50,000 new apprenticeships in employment pushUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-08
Helen Whately, shadow work and pensions secretary, said the unemployment rate was the sad but predictable outcome of Labour's war on business.
UK jobs market cools as vacancies fallUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-12
Shadow work and pensions secretary Helen Whately asked why the government was only planning to save £5bn annually.
Benefits crackdown unveiled with aim to save £5bn a year by 2030United Kingdom· 2025-03-19
Helen Whately is a former minister who will provide evidence in the Covid inquiry.
Five years on: Britons among hardest hit by Covid fallout | CoronavirusUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-09
