That is the fixing of the funding of palliative care and social care.
Andy Burnham: “That is the fixing of the funding of palliative care and social care.”
On the recordJuly 29, 2026
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Emphasizing the need to address care funding before assisted dying discussions.
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