Sentences with phrase «departmental cuts»

There is certainly room for those cuts: the # 10 billion figure is calibrated so that there would be no increase in the rate of departmental cuts after the election.

Grayling paid no attention to experts and overruled prison governors themselves by putting in place a tough new disciplinary system from Whitehall while overseeing deep departmental cuts.

Today's Spending Review is the first half of a two act play - today was about Departmental cuts; tomorrow is about growth.

Other likely measures needed to meet these targets include imposing further departmental cuts, trimming the welfare bill, and the freezing of additional benefits.

Economic recovery will be another casualty, as the government's attack on pay for nurses, social workers, paramedics, and PCSOs will hit spending power, and the 25 per cent departmental cuts will have a devastating impact on jobs, driving down much - needed demand in our economy.

That was the approach Darling adopted in the budget today, as he did in the pre-budget report at the end of 2009, and which looks set to be part of a developing story of departmental cuts that will be announced from Whitehall this afternoon... As ever, one must guard against exaggeration and oversimplification, but the 2010 budget, which may be Labour's last for a long time, was a very Mandelsonian speech.

The coalition will hold a one - off one - year spending review in the new year, which will reveal by the end of the first half of 2013 plans for the departmental cuts anticipated by Conservatives and Liberal Democrats in the 2015/16 financial year.