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Showing posts with label Budget Cuts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Budget Cuts. Show all posts
26/02/2016

More Education Cuts in Dundee City Budget 2016-17 - My Contribution tot he Debate at the Budget Meeting

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At the Budget Meeting on Thursday 25 February 2016, I made the following contribution to the debate about the SNP's budget proposals....
22/01/2013

Call for Clarity About Which Secondary Schools in Dundee Will Have Larger English and Maths Classes in S1/S2

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Last week, the SNP led Administration of the Council made a shock announcement about their cuts in staffing at our Schools. From August 20...
17/11/2012

Five and Ten Percent Savings Sought from Each Council Department Confirmed by Chief Executive

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On Thursday evening I attended the quarterly meeting of the Local Community Planning Partnership (LCPP) for The Ferry.  The Chief Exec...
22/03/2012

Broughty Pensioners Lose Out as Osborne Raids Their Tax Allowances

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In the Chancellor of the Exchequer's third budget  yesterday he raided the resources of pensioners, what some commentators have referr...
14/02/2011

SNP Councillors vote down £379,000 for Dundee Schools they had cut by £4.1 M

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At the Council's Budget meeting on Thursday 10 February, the SNP group of fourteen Councillors, with the support of the Lord Provost, vo...
02/02/2011

Broughty Library - Is Transfer of Management Legal and Wise?

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As part of the SNP's budget cuts,the well used and much loved Broughty Ferry Library will be set to managed by an arms length body, a ...
10/02/2010

Education Cuts in Dundee Revealed

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As I predicted, in the first SNP budget in Dundee, Education has not escaped unscathed from cuts. The headlines from the SNP's damaging ...