Not exact matches
Cameron, not given to demonstrations of anger, is furious after learning that the government is heading for an
under -
spend on the infrastructure
programme unveiled last year.
At a time when the public purse is
under pressure, these funds could be better
spent on «diversion»
programmes where offenders are helped to access community support
programmes rather than locked up in overcrowded prisons.
The publication of the data comes after last year's
spending was released
under the Freedom of Information Act, revealing # 25m of previously secret
spending by Whitehall officials in the year that the government implemented its deficit reduction
programme.
Tens of millions of pounds of taxpayers» money is being paid out to
under - performing firms delivering the government's work
programme, Whitehall's
spending watchdog has warned.
Population Action International, a charity that funds family planning
programmes, says that
under the terms of the Cairo declaration rich governments would be expected to contribute $ 5.7 billion a year by 2000, a sevenfold increase over their current
spending.
Many have welcomed the pared - down approach, saying that millions of pounds were wasted
under the previous
programme on unnecessary consultant fees and extravagant design statements that could have been
spent on teaching.
Refurbishment projects tend to make up 50 per cent of a local authority's funding
under the government's Building Schools for the Future (BSF)
programme — so it's important that these huge sums of money are
spent wisely and effectively.
Speaking to BBC Radio Wales» Good Morning Wales
programme, Dixon said that in the early years of devolution the Welsh government had «chronically
under spent» and that some schools were now in such as bad state they would need to be pulled down and rebuilt.
Part of me remembered when the Labour Government announced the Building Schools for the Future
programme and said that billions upon billions (which it turned out we didn't have) would be
spent to «reverse decades of neglect and
under - investment» which I had always thought referred to the Councils of every hue who were responsible for maintaining school buildings.
The ongoing development and refinement of hybrid drive systems
under the Efficient Dynamics
programme is geared in particular to maximising the amount of time the vehicle
spends in electric mode.
Ordinarily, one thinks of the «
spending power» of governments simply in terms of the
spending they do on particular
programmes,
under the authority of legislation passed by their legislative bodies.
Under an MSP
programme all requests, vendors, workers, timesheets and
spend are captured, managed and tracked through a single process and technology offering an enterprise level view of all activity.