Time for Political Silence on Social Care to End Says Care Leader
Social care is one of the biggest challenges the new government will face – but it was almost completely absent from the General Election campaign…
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Politics
The Carer General Election Live – Sector Leaders Share their Views on Labour’s Historic General Election Win
The ballots have been counted; it has been confirmed that Labour have won the general election with a convincing majority. Sir Keir Starmer, MP for…
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LGA Responds to the Queen’s Speech
Responding to the Queen’s Speech announced today, Cllr James Jamieson, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said: “The Local Government Association has long called for…
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Social Care Sector Reacts to Election Result
With Boris Johnson’s Conservative Government leading the polls with a comfortable majority, ending the uncertainty on Brexit that has dominated the news for many months,…
Read more...Ruling Should get Politicians Back to Tackling Social Care
Yesterday’s decision by the Supreme Court gives the Government an opportunity to get on with helping the 1.4m vulnerable adults who can’t get the care…
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Make Care a Priority, Leadership Candidates Urged
As the Conservative leadership hustings headed to Yorkshire, the two candidates were urged to make the growing crisis in social care more of a priority…
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