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Boris Johnson

Former Conservative MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip

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How Boris Johnson voted on reducing the maximum amount an individual may be required to contribute to their social care costs.

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Individual Contributions to Social Care Costs

There have been votes in Parliament both on the principle of preventing an individual from having to contribute towards their social care costs after a certain point, and on the details of the operation of that cap.

Boris Johnson voted against reducing the maximum amount an individual may be required to contribute to their social care costs

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Major votes

  • On 25 Apr 2022: Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Health and Care Bill — Clause 35 — Cap on Care Costs for Charging Purposes Show vote
  • On 30 Mar 2022: Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Health and Care Bill — Clause 140 — Cap on Care Costs for Charging Purposes Show vote
  • On 22 Nov 2021: Boris Johnson voted to limit the amount adults can be required to pay towards their eligible care costs over their lifetime, rather than to prevent an individual being charged once they, local authorities, or others had paid a certain amount. Show vote

Minor votes

  • On 25 Feb 2020: Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Social Care Reform — Free Personal Care Show vote

Vote information from PublicWhip. Last updated: 2022-04-25. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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