Bridget Phillipson said that there will be "no return to austerity" but that "we do, all of us have to make some really tough choices because of the inheritance... given to us by the Conservatives." Concerns about the spending cuts have been raised across different Government departments, the PA news agency understands.
It was reported on Wednesday evening by the Times newspaper that several senior ministers voiced concerns at the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday about proposals to reduce some departments' spending by as much as 20%, and have since followed up with letters to Sir Keir Starmer.
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MUDRYK: I'M INNOCENT!
CHELSEA WINGER VOWS TO CLEAR NAME AFTER BANNED TEST
McMinn & Cook show their best qualities
JACK McMinn and Scott Cook produced one of the best games in Plymouth darting history in the Steve Chapman 501 League with no leg going beyond five visits to the board in a 3-2 win for the former.
Cooper and Randell show the benefit of a thriving Academy
NEED any convincing about the importance of Plymouth Argyle’s new permanent academy home, Foulston Park, which is scheduled to open next year?
Big win for England in South Africa
ENGLAND skittled South Africa for just 64 as they powered to an emphatic 287-run win in the one-off Test in Bloemfontein.
Stokes will never hold himself back
ENGLAND captain Ben Stokes promised there will be no “holding back” when he recovers from his latest injury problems, insisting he is ready to keep digging deep for his country.
A VERY BERRY CHRISTMAS...
YOU won't find a more wholesome or delicious show on telly this Christmas.
Does Santa need a reset starting with his diet?
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS
Demand for family fun leads to record revenues
HOLLYWOOD Bowl, the ten-pin bowling operator, has announced record revenue this year as Britons continue to enjoy competitive socialising venues.
Inflatable play business expands into Saltash
BOUNCY CASTLES, DINOSAUR ADVENTURES AND MUCH MORE TO KEEP KIDS HAPPY
Sibling eligibility payouts extended
THE first few victims of the infected blood scandal have received their final compensation pay outs, the Government has said as it extended eligibility criteria for siblings to get compensation.
