That has triggered question - marks about the coalition government's economic policy of drastic spending cuts to eliminate the country's public spending deficit entirely. (politics.co.uk)
First, implement drastic spending cuts as I suggested above. (creditpilgrim.com)
Relations between minister and their officials have been soured by conflict over the way in which permanent secretaries are appointed, dissent at the unprecedented scale of the reforms underway amid drastic spending cuts and big failures like the West Coast mainline franchise fiasco. (politics.co.uk)