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In person cabinet meeting for many months, and then he will have to face up to quite a lot of concerns from his own backbenchers in the commons when he makes the trip from downing street to parliament later on. the social care system has been unfair. you know, if you have assets of £23,350, you really begin to hurt if you, for example, suffer from dementia. one in seven people pay £100,000 or more for the social care, so in my view, it has to be grasped, that nettle has to be grasped, and this prime minister will not shirk that responsibility, and you will hear from him later today as to how we are going to deal with the broken social care system over the long term. that was the vaccines minister, not really going into much of the detail. but stressing how determined that the prime minister is to see this through. one of the first things he said when he was prime
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