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National Care Service Articles

Beyond Dilnot – ending the ‘care crunch’

According to the Daily Telegraph, senior government ministers are close to an agreement on capping care costs. They plan to make this a centrepiece announcement in the coalition’s midterm review in January. But if the Telegraph reports are correct, the cap will be set...
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Strengthening sure start comes first

Thursday 12 May will usher in the second anniversary since the formation of the coalition. A week after Cameron and Clegg had their now infamous press conference in the Downing Street garden, the four-page Coalition Agreement was published; a 36-page manifesto, a...
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Labour can seize on this reckless NHS reform

ConDem plans to turn the NHS on its head should be opposed, but Labour should also seize them as a big strategic opportunity to show up the government’s economic incompetence, its mistaken decision to ringfence health, and to put forward a better vision for health in the UK

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Why I’m backing Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham is a conviction politician with a weighty manifesto and the ability to both win the south and learn from Labour’s successes and errors in government. With him we can avoid infighting and return to power.

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