Sentence examples for a programme of spending from inspiring English sources

Everyone knows that this government is undertaking a programme of spending cuts.

He said: "Everyone knows that this government is undertaking a programme of spending cuts.

Frank Field has set out a programme of spending cuts and Charles Clarke argues for co-payment.

Monti's cabinet was sworn in last November, charged with eliminating the budget deficit with a programme of spending cuts and tax increases so Italy can start to pay off its huge public debt of more than €1.9tn.

On taking office, Mr Kenny launched a programme of spending cuts and tax rises designed to cut the deficit to 3% by 2015.

While the grinding programme of spending cuts continues, including a permanent welfare cap, big businesses will get tax breaks.

However the government in Spain is committed to a programme of deep spending cuts and austerity, which means there are almost no new jobs in the public sector.

George Papandreou, the embattled Greek prime minister, needed to win a midnight vote of confidence in his reshuffled socialist government before attempting an even bigger challenge – getting the parliament in Athens to back a radical programme of spending cuts, tax increases, and a mass assets sell-off by the end of the month.

In order to secure an immediate €12bn lifeline and then EU agreement on a second bailout running to more than €100bn over three years, Papandreou now has to persuade parliament to back a radical programme of spending cuts, tax increases, and a mass assets sell-off by the end of next week.

And there will be Lib Dems horrified by a shared programme of spending cuts.

Combine it with a savage programme of spending cuts, and it could look plain callous.