With businesses closing or relocating, youth unemployment higher than in the eurozone, and the cost of living already causing real hardship for many people, the last thing Britain needs is further tax increases to pay for social care.
Kemi Badenoch
The Public Record
The Conservatives are happy to work with you and other parties on reforming social care. But we will only support a solution that abides by two core principles.
What I have said is we want people who are going to meet the standards which we are setting.
This is creating another branch of the civil service in a different place.
When you are mayor of Manchester, you are handed a big pot of someone else's money, and you decide where to spend it.
Kemi Badenoch has accused Andy Burnham of governing like he is still the mayor of Greater Manchester.
I welcome the pause but call for killers and rapists to be permanently exempt from any future version of the scheme.
He is behaving like he's still the mayor of Manchester. He is now the prime minister of the United Kingdom.
Andy Burnham needs to do better. He is behaving like he's still the mayor of Manchester. He is now the prime minister of the United Kingdom, he needs to start acting like it.
He doesn't actually know what he wants to do, he is thinking out loud. All that we know is it's going to cost a lot of money.
We don't treat our former MPs or our candidates like tittle-tattle for Westminster gossip.
When I look at the plans that he has announced for the country I find myself asking 'is that it'?
While Andy Burnham’s cabinet are joking about letting criminals out of prison early, Conservatives are listening to victims and will continue to fight this disgusting policy.
Every Prime Minister deserves to be able to speak in Downing Street without being drowned out by 'music'.
It was all Labour this, Labour that, their factions, their issues. I'm not sure that he is aware of what the country's priorities are and if he's become prime minister without that then I think he's going being for a rude awakening, to use…
I'm not sure that he is aware of what the country's priorities are and if he's become prime minister without that then I think he's going being for a rude awakening, to use his own words.
What the country needs right now is someone who can take tough decisions, who can face down the Labour MPs that don't want to do anything difficult.
The job is not a popularity contest. It is making the lives of all of the people outside this building better. And he has not said what he's going to do. It's all airy-fairy stuff.





