Sentences with phrase «major public spending cuts»

And Alan Johnson said Labour and the Lib Dems had both opposed Tory plans to push through major public spending cuts this year.

Not exact matches

Councils have no choice but to undergo «major restructuring» to cope with public spending cuts, the Audit Commission has warned.

The shadow chancellor supports major capital infrastructure projects as a way of driving down unemployment while public spending is cut.

Since 2009, the board has made major cuts to the public schools, eliminating over 400 positions and reducing kindergarten to a half day while increasing spending on special education and transportation for private school students.

The bashing and the budget cuts continue, the new tax bill undercuts public education in a major way, children and teachers in Baltimore City are forced to spend their days in unheated public school buildings, and teaching is — understandably — losing quality women and men.

The cause of the major political story of last week — the row over tuition fees, students rioting and all — was, as we all know, «public spending cuts».