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Aine Fox

Burnham to hold cross-party talks on fixing crisis in adult social care

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will hold a cross-party meeting to discuss tackling the crisis in adult social care (Christopher Furlong/PA) - (PA Wire)

Andy Burnham will hold a cross-party meeting to discuss tackling the crisis in adult social care, as he pledged to “put everything I’ve got” into fixing the system.

Both the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats accepted the Prime Minister’s invitation “to build that spirit of collaboration from the start”, however, Nigel Farage hit out at Mr Burnham for ignoring Reform UK.

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