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The plan with no funding: Critics attack social care proposal

Critics argue the government needs to clarify how it will deal with the "social care crisis"

Calls for clarity drowned out the government's message on social care today, as the coalition unveiled its much-anticipated white paper.

Scottish govt failed to plan for costs of free social care

Care services minister: No place for poor quality care

Funding boost for elderly care

Care services minister: No place for poor quality care

Care services minister: No place for poor quality care

Paul Burstow, care services minister, welcomes the report and its attempts to address failures in care services.

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Age UK: Basic rights are being breached

Age UK: Basic rights are being breached

Michelle Mitchell, Age UK's charity director, speaks of the shared responsibility to care for the elderly, and calls for funding to be put in place to ensure this is possible.

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ADASS: Older people must complain more

ADASS: Older people must complain more

Peter Hay, president of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, speaking on the Today programme, emphasises the impact of cuts and the difficult decisions councils have to make.

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