Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeThe social care plan Boris Johnson claimed he had “prepared” 22 months ago won’t be in the Queen’s Speech on Tuesday, a key ally appears to have confirmed. Michael Gove downplayed any suggestion a plan would appear in the speech - instead saying it was still being “developed”. (Image: Getty Images)Mr Johnson told MPs himself in March that it was "highly likely" the reforms would be in the Queen's Speech, which sets out the Government's legislative agenda. Currently people must pay for much of their social care until their capital dwindles to just £23,250. Several Prime Ministers have ducked chances to reform social care, leaving homes cash-strapped and vulnerable when coronavirus hit.

Source: Daily Mirror May 09, 2021 08:52 UTC