Sentences with phrase «austerity programme does»

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The NHS budget has actually been ring fenced (don't give them too much credit for this, it's a cynical way of seeming to «protect» more popular or «sexy» areas of spending while providing political cover for the overall austerity programme).

Surprisingly little worry is expressed that if Greece did not fulfil its austerity programme the EU and IMF may just pull the plug which could push Greece into even more disastrous territory — although for most any» return to the drachma» scenario is seen as a nightmare outcome.

If her party does not have a death wish, can she really ignore that clamour for a definitive end to austerity in her Queen's Speech legislative programme that is scheduled for June 19?

Perhaps it is the same pragmatism that convinced the union leaders to do a deal with Party leaders to accept an austerity programme thereby undermining opposition to austerity at the NPF.

He didn't even manage to concisely link the downturn to the austerity programme for the nightly news bulletins.

We do not accept that government's austerity programme is necessary.

But we do believe that a single united national movement is required to challenge more effectively a nationally led government austerity programme.