Plan to ban ‘private equity sharks’ from social care dropped, Wes Streeting says
It is understood that Wes Streeting would resurrect his plans for regulating private equity in social care in a future government. Photograph: Jack Taylor/Getty Images for SXSW LondonView image in fullscreenIt is understood that Wes Streeting would resurrect his plans for regulating private equity in social care in a future government. “My plan to boot private equity sharks out of social care was cut from the manifesto, as was a proposal for a royal commission.
- ▪It is understood that Wes Streeting would resurrect his plans for regulating private equity in social care in a future government.
- ▪Photograph: Jack Taylor/Getty Images for SXSW LondonView image in fullscreenIt is understood that Wes Streeting would resurrect his plans for regulating private equity in social care in a future government.
- ▪“My plan to boot private equity sharks out of social care was cut from the manifesto, as was a proposal for a royal commission.
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It is understood that Wes Streeting would resurrect his plans for regulating private equity in social care in a future government. Photograph: Jack Taylor/Getty Images for SXSW LondonView image in fullscreenIt is understood that Wes Streeting would resurrect his plans for regulating private equity in social care in a future government. Photograph: Jack Taylor/Getty Images for SXSW LondonSocial carePlan to ban ‘private equity sharks’ from social care dropped, Wes Streeting saysExclusive: Ex-minister accuses Labour of ‘overcautiousness’ and says his proposal was cut from manifestoJessica Murray Social affairs correspondentThu 18 Jun 2026 03.00 EDTLast modified on Thu 18 Jun 2026 03.02 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleWes Streeting has said his plan to ban “private equity sharks” from…
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