Andy Burnham has pledged his political capital to fixing England’s broken social care system, and said he would not want to leave office without bringing in substantial change to the sector. Drawing on his father's Alzheimer's battle, Burnham framed the overhaul as a critical, personal mission but said he could not put a timeline on changes. The PM also suggested making it harder to claim benefits, saying the country had to get serious about getting the welfare bill down.
Do you think the adult social care system needs a re-work? Is this just a waste of time and money? Petrie speaks to you after first hearing from Research Director at The Taxpayers Alliance, Darwin Friend.