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Burnham's three-point social-care reform plan

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Where it stands

Burnham announced three immediate actions to reform England’s social-care system. He has since proposed an NHS-style national care service that would be free at the point of use, but says he will develop a plan for the next general election; its coverage and funding remain unspecified.

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60 quiet days
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  1. Update 1After 30 Years of Failure, Burnham Promises to Fix Social Care Together
  2. Update 2Burnham wants care free at the point of use. Who would pay?

The story so far

  1. Update 260 days later

    Burnham wants care free at the point of use. Who would pay?

    Burnham wants an NHS-style care service for England and promises to put a plan to voters. Its coverage, cost and funding are still unresolved.

    Still open after this report

    • The service’s coverage, annual cost, funding method and start date are unspecified.

  2. Update 1

    After 30 Years of Failure, Burnham Promises to Fix Social Care Together

    At a north London care home, Andy Burnham called decades of inaction a dereliction of duty, compared England's system to US healthcare, and promised a faster Casey review, bigger pay reform and cross-party talks — without yet saying how to pay.

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    • No confirmed calendar month for the review, no confirmed pay timetable, and no confirmed funding mechanism in the excerpts provided.

History

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Who's involved

People

  • Andy BurnhamBritish politician2 reports
  • Chris PhilpBritish politician (born 1976)1 report
  • Louise CaseyBritish public official (born 1965)1 report
  • Yvette CooperBritish politician (born 1969)1 report

Organizations

  • Conservative Partycentre-right to right-wing political party in the United Kingdom1 report
  • Labour Partycentrist social democratic political party in the United Kingdom1 report

Places

  • EnglandEngland, UK2 reports
  • Jewish CareAmélie House, Maurice and Vivienne Wohl Campus, Golders Green Rd, London NW11 9DQ, UK1 report

Every outlet we read on this story

62 sources37 outlets1 video3 wire copies

Who reported what

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Burnham’s proposed social care reformNot independently confirmed2
Burnham’s position on possible tax risesNot independently confirmed2
Estimated cost of a full-scale care serviceNot independently confirmed2

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