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It is critical for all of us who believe in tackling the climate emergency as a priority that we do not just talk the talk and that we are prepared to walk the walk.
I will give you some examples to give you a sense of what that means: “Since 2010/11, this has included: 26% reduction in culture and leisure spending; 26% reduction in planning spending; 26% in corporate support service spending ... 24% reduction in roads spending; 28% reduc...
Report from UK Government
Following the end of round 1 the Number 10 media blog issued a press statement:
We have just concluded the first round of negotiations, and we are pleased with the constructive tone from both sides that has characterised these talks.
I will pick up on Jack Evans and Robin McAlpine’s points. Some of the most pressing issues that we face are a continuation of problems that our economy went into Covid with.
It is incredibly frustrating, usually after many years, to get to the point of starting to understand what might be going on in your life, being able to talk about it and seek support and then not being able to access it.
I see the value in having a young person with experience of taking qualifications on the board, and we would be happy to work with Mr Greer to ensure that efforts were made to promote and encourage applications from those under 26. I therefore ask Mr Greer not to press the amendment and to work with me and other stakeholders to consider how we can best do that effectively.