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Old 19-04-2012, 09:42   #115
martyh
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Re: Unemployment is rising

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Originally Posted by Alan Fry View Post
What about the Building for Schools programme, better test results etc, sure it is still not good enough, but it was better than Major for sure
The school building program was poorly managed ,poorly budgeted and a total mess ,and that was from a recent admission from Stephen Twigg

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BSF delivered consistently poor value for money and savings of up to 30% could have been made, for example, by standardising the design of all new buildings.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-16566635

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As for the "Reckless Spending", it was needed for the underinvestment of the Tory Government of 1979-1997 in public servcies
Yes we needed the investment but in a more controlled manner over a longer period and not in such a reckless manner