Bloomberg Westminster

Window of Opportunity for Fixing Social Care


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The Conservatives have promised to fix the crisis in social care with fresh funding and cross-party consensus but Boris Johnson's pledge of some £1.5bn has been derided as too small and there are doubts a promised green paper on reform even exists. Whilst Matt Kilcoyne, deputy director of the Adam Smith Institute, tells Bloomberg Westminster's Caroline Hepker that the Health Minister has been told to focus on this issue, Anita Charlesworth, director of research and economics at the Health Foundation, argues there is already a solution on the statute books. Plus Bloomberg's Dara Doyle on a possible return to power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
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