Daily Archives: September 23, 2010

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY & CLIMATE CHANGE DECIMATED BY FORTY PER CENT

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Dan

How is the “greenest government in history” fighting global warming? By merging Buffhuhne’s fledgling Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) with the Treasury, of course!  Mmm. Great bedfellows… Greenpeace is calling the move “sheer insanity”. http://tinyurl.com/climate-cuts

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NORTH WEST TO BE HIT HARD BY TORY CUTS. AGAIN

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Dan

Another Conservative government. Another raft of cuts and disinvestment for the communities of the North West. What is it with Tory toffs and their sadistic pleasure in seeing the Scouse working class squeal? http://www.investortoday.co.uk/News/Story/?storyid=4239&title=North_West_to_bear_brunt_of_spending_review_cuts&type=news_features

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AUSTERITY CUTS DUMP IRELAND INTO DOUBLE DIP RECESSION

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Dan

The hard-and-fast spending cuts wielded by the Irish Government to try and bring its economy back from the brink have been held up by the ConDem coalition as an example of the need for an age of austerity. Let’s see … Continue reading →

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THEY’LL BE NO WHINGING OVER CUTS SAYS NORTHERN IRELAND FINANCE MINISTER

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Dan

Sammy Wilson, Northern Ireland’s Finance Minister, today assuaged peoples fears ahead of his planned spending cuts. Not. “Pain is inevitable, but however difficult it is going to be, we have to approach it in a constructive way. Wringing our hands … Continue reading →

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PICKLES TO SIT ON SPENDING CUTS STAR CHAMBER

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Dan

Communities and Local Goverment Secretary Eric Pickles, a past master of making swingeing cuts since his early days as leader of Bradford Council, is one of the first ministers to cross the finish line to deliver his plans for 25% … Continue reading →

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