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Three-year wait for social care plan 'inappropriate', says expert
The Guardian
|January 09, 2025
Downing Street's plans to spend three years preparing a blueprint to overhaul social care are "inappropriate" given the urgency of the crisis facing frail, ill and disabled people, a leading care expert has told MPs.
Sir Andrew Dilnot, the architect of previous government-commissioned attempts to reform adult social care funding, said that with clear backing from Keir Starmer, plans could feasibly be in place by the end of the year.
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