Jeremy Hunt just visited our care home – this is what we discovered about his faith

The Chancellor’s budget did not include the provision for social care that Mike Beere would have wished it to. But he’s still glad that Jeremy Hunt visited the older residents of his care home, shared his faith and listened to their needs. They have experience we can all learn from

“Did you enter politics because God called you as a Christian, Mr Hunt?”

Last Wednesday lunchtime, Jeremy Hunt was standing outside Number 11 Downing Street brandishing a red box and smiling as the cameras flashed. Two days later, he was standing in our lounge at Shottermill House taking questions from our residents (or ‘family members’ as we call those who live with us) and holding up a special Budget Prayer Box, filled with prayers.