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Sunak defends government’s actions on social care

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Sunak defends government’s actions on social care

Sunak defends government’s actions on social care

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, speaking to ITV Tonight, defended his government's actions on social care, highlighting the £8.5 billion funding boost for social care and the NHS.

"Over a million people work in social care," Sunak noted, underlining improvements in pay and the National Living Wage.

He acknowledged ongoing challenges but insisted that "more money is going into the NHS and social care than ever before." Report by Covellm.

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