Starmer vows to tackle the 'decade of drift' on sorting social care

By Heather Jameson | 22 September 2020

Government failure to protect care homes during the pandemic is a ‘national scandal’, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer told his party’s virtual conference today.

Despite promises from the past three Conservative leaders to sort out social care, Sir Keir claimed there had been a ‘decade of drift’.

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