Sentences with phrase «reign in public spending»

The Attorney General has stated that a counsel rate of $ 250 per hour is unsustainable, in an apparent move to reign in public spending on legal fees.

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They will be duty bound to push for their manifesto commitments and although the Liberal Democrats argue that they would help reign in Labour profligacy, it is hard to imagine they would force a second election because public spending cuts are not deep enough.
It predicted earlier this month that 725,000 public sector jobs could go as the government cuts spending to reign in the country's bulging overdraft.
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