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A plan for social care is finally coming. What should be in it?

Having a clear view about the outcomes sought is key to drawing up a new plan for social care - and it should be developed with the sector and with people with lived experience, say Paul Burstow and Ewan King.

Boris Johnson has described social care as a ‘big, big thing', and committed the Government to producing a plan this year.

There will be some - after so many false starts - who will be cynical, but with a majority of 80, we are minded to believe it will happen this time. 

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