Use our template letter to ask your MP to pledge their support for social work.

With one week to go before the BASW/SWU parliamentary reception – there is still time to urge your MP to find out more about the working conditions for social workers and to pledge their support.

BASW/SWU are holding a Parliamentary reception drop in on 27th November 2018 – 12.00 to 2pm, and are asking MPs to pledge their support for social workers. 

Support the campaign by inviting your MP to attend the event.  

  • Use this letter template to ask your local MP to drop into the BASW/SWU Parliamentary reception on 27th November 2018 – 12.2pm, to pledge their support for social workers and ask for a meeting where you live.
  • If you are not sure who your MP is, then you can find out here by using your postcode.  You can find your MPs email address here too.
  • Share the campaign flyer in your workplace and with colleagues
  • Show your support on social media #UKsocialwork and let us know the action you take.

2018 survey findings - 3,421 social workers contributed to the August 2018 survey, almost three times more than that completed the first Working Conditions and Wellbeing survey in 2017.

Ruth Allen CEO BASW