Health and Social Care Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Health and Social Care

Christopher Chope Excerpts
Tuesday 7th September 2021

(2 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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No, because obviously older people continue to pay the levy and the richest 14% pay half the cost of this transformation, and that is entirely the right thing to do.

Christopher Chope Portrait Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con)
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If there had not been a pandemic, how would we have funded this reform of social care without having to raise taxes?