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To allow councils to balance their books, perhaps the cabinet secretary can suggest how many teachers will need to lose their jobs, how many swimming pools and libraries will need to close and how many vulnerable people will not get the care that they need as a result of her p...
I would also like Government to give clear priorities to colleges. We do many things for many markets and many people, and it would be helpful if Government was clearer on what it wants colleges to do.
Social workers, too, are frequently a bit perplexed about what to do: we see very varied responses from them. Many of them are fantastic, but many are not and take a very punitive approach that could, in some cases, be called institutional racism.
The amendment is closely based on the provisions of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, which provides for uprating of many of the current reserved benefits.
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22 April 2022