A furious row has broken out over coronavirus food parcels sent for distribution in Rochdale, with the government branding the council leader’s criticism of them ‘misleading’.
Fears emergency coronavirus measures will leave vulnerable without care
24.03.2020 - 22:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The government’s emergency measures to tackle coronavirus could leave vulnerable people without necessary care, lawyers, MPs and campaigners have warned.
They say that the coronavirus bill - which was passed through the House of Commons last night - will remove local authorities’ duty to provide social care for people who need it.
The bill means councils no longer have to assess and meet the care needs of elderly and disabled people - unless they are required to under human rights laws.
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