Care in the Community proposals
- Title
- Care in the Community proposals
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- 18 Jul 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:02:45
- Description
- Sally Arthy reporting from the House of Commons on proposals for Care in the Community. Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke announcing a phased introduction to keep poll tax costs down. Labour Health spokesman Robin Cook condemning Clarke for neglecting the vulnerable. Conservative MP Emma Nicholson in support and welcoming new measures to fund the mentally ill. Labour MP Audrey Wise questioning where local authorities will find the necessary resources.
- Contributors
- Robin Cook; Kenneth Clarke; Audrey Wise; Emma Nicholson; Sally Arthy
- Keywords
- Health; Social services; Mentally disabled people; Kenneth Clarke; Community care
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