The Government has committed a great deal of political credibility on eliminating the deficit by 2015 - 16 in time for the next election. (3dpolicy.ca)
Mr Osborne, who is dubbed «the submarine» in Westminster for his ability to emerge for set - piece events but disappear at the first sign of trouble, is losing political credibility as his Budget falls apart in a series of U-turns. (politics.co.uk)
In a letter addressed to senior IPCC chairs dated 17th April, Prof Robert Stavins - a lead author for the IPCC's Working Group 3 focusing on climate mitigation - complained of his «frustration» that the government approval process «built political credibility by sacrificing scientific integrity.» (theguardian.com)