Burnham to give speech on social care as Louise Casey plays down cost concerns saying many families ‘already paying’ – UK politics live

PM will not discuss details but will focus on need to find ‘common ground’ and to build political consensus Andy Burnham has posted a video on social media about his desire to find “common ground” for social care reform. In it, he says he is “prepared to put everything I’ve got” behind this goal. This morning the Times has splashed on a story saying “privately run nursing home chains face being cut out of a radical shake-up of social care in England to prevent taxpayers’ money being used to subsidise the profits of private equity”. The Times understands that the prime minister is reluctant to

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