The picture was taken during the five-year span Rayner was a home carer (Picture: angelaraynerMP)Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has shared a picture of herself in a previous career as a carer in her local council, after her new boss Andy Burnham gave a speech on reforming social care. The former Deputy Prime Minister, who resigned over her tax affairs last year, worked as a home carer at Stockport Council between 2000 and 2005. That’s why I’ve always fought for a fairer deal for social care.’ However, he offered no specifics about his plans, only announcing he had asked Baroness Louise Casey to publish the report from her commission on social care a year earlier than originally planned. The Prime Minister – whose dad, Roy, has Alzheimer’s – said he was willing to put ‘what political capital I have’ on the table to tackle the long-standing issue.