Read our Privacy noticeAndy Burnham has challenged his opponents to join him in putting aside political point-scoring to find a solution to England’s social care crisis. Nowhere is that more urgent than social care. “Fixing adult social care is about far more than money. It’s only by facing up to this problem together that we can fix social care once and for all.” Sir Ed said: “There have been 22 failed attempts at reforming social care since 1997.