Jeremy Hunt adds social care to health role in cabinet reshuffle

Theresa May’s move to widen Hunt’s responsibilities signals she wants another go at reforming troubled system

Theresa May has kept Jeremy Hunt as her health secretary with new responsibility for social care, signalling that the prime minister wants to have another go at reforming the troubled system.

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BBC confirming Grayling appointment but advisers saying its speculation and he hasn't been to no10 yet. The Conservatives had tweeted a congrats, though its now disappeared. What is going on!? http://pic.twitter.com/8GDc0RE4kS

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