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Cabinet minister admits ‘no consensus’ on social care, despite Johnson’s pledge

By John Pring on 31st October 2019 Category: Independent Living

Cabinet minister admits ‘no consensus’ on social care, despite Johnson’s pledge
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A cabinet minister has admitted there is “no consensus” on how to solve the adult social care funding crisis, even though the prime minister announced he had a “clear plan” for doing so when he took office in October. Robert Jenrick, […]

Government faces legal action threat over accessible housing failure

By John Pring on 19th September 2019 Category: Housing

Government faces legal action threat over accessible housing failure
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The government is facing the threat of legal action over its failure to take action to solve the crisis in accessible housing. The housing, communities and local government secretary Robert Jenrick has been told that he may have acted unlawfully over […]

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