Sentences with phrase «tough deficit reduction plan»

Where this government's failure on growth and jobs has led to their failure on the deficit, the next Labour government will rise to the challenge: action to strengthen the recovery and our economy for the long - term; alongside a tough deficit reduction plan.

Not exact matches

This is a tough and difficult situation that the economy is in, but the one thing we mustn't do is abandon public spending and deficit reduction plans because the solution to a debt crisis can not be more debt.

«This is a tough and difficult situation that the economy is in, but the one thing we mustn't do is abandon public spending and deficit reduction plans because the solution to a debt crisis can not be more debt,» he added.

He continued in this «tough and tender» (his words again) vein when discussing the deficit reduction plan, landing the Lib Dems headlong into the government's strategy, rather than shying away and blaming all the unpopular cuts — as some Lib Dem politicians tend to do — on the Tories, resurrected as the «Nasty Party» by Vince Cable earlier today.

In the published extracts, Laws refers to a «policy paper» that Labour's negotiating team brought to the talks that «seemed to indicate tougher action on the deficit reduction than the party had previously planned».

Labour had brought with them a new policy paper that seemed to indicate tougher action on deficit reduction than the party had previously planned.

Tories will have approved of Nick Clegg's tough line on the deficit reduction plan — he even praised the coalition schools policy that his conference rejected this morning, even if he was riding to the rescue a little after the event.