Councils have faced a £1 billion cut in their funding for care of the disabled and elderly since the right hon. Gentleman’s Government came to power. Without the cash, the White Paper will be meaningless. How confident can he and everybody else in the country be that the Treasury will cough up, given the track record so far of a £1 billion cut to councils?
Care and Support
Proceeding contribution from
Bill Esterson
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 11 July 2012.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Care and Support.
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2012-13
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