Andrea Leadsom fails to provide detail on social care cap proposed in new Conservative manifesto

Health and Social Care Minister Andrea Leadsom has failed to provide detail on a key pledge in the Tories' election manifesto regarding social care. When asked by LBC presenter Ben Kentish about the cap on social care, Ms Leadsom said: "I'm not actually sufficiently over the detail of that right now, of that specific question"."But that's really fundamental this affects millions of people.

He added this is a pretty "key detail", to which Ms Leadsom agrees."It is absolutely a key detail and certainly previous consideration of capping social care has been at the level that in effect, creates a balance between recognising that social care is a very expensive burden on the taxpayer.

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