Baroness Sally Greengross called on the government to act with urgency to mend the crumbling social care system after being elected Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dementia. In her first act as Chairman, the crossbench peer spoke of the need for the government to push on with plans for a commission on social care. She proposed a meeting of APPGs concerned with older people, disability and carers issues to discuss the problem and create an influential voice on the matter…

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MPs And Peers Must Unite To Prevent Social Care System ‘Breaking At The Seams’, UK

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