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The Home Office will tell us it has protected police budgets, but we all know a protected budget makes no allowance for increasing wage bills or inflation.
It should have strong technical capacity, a protected budget and clear lines of accountability within the WHO.
The recognition that Innovate UK should be a business-facing organisation with its own protected budget, but integrated within UK Research and Innovation, is also very welcome".
Universities are vulnerable in the spending review because the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is the biggest in Whitehall without a protected budget.
The need to give aid has become a national interest, but that protected budget creates enormous pressure to spend, and pressure to spend narrows the space for reflection or caution.
The Sayce Review is looking at how we can use the protected budget for disability employment services more effectively, to get an extra 35,000 disabled people into work".
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With spending on health, international development, schools and education are protected, budgets in other departments are particularly vulnerable.
Protected budgets have proved unpopular with many Tory backbenchers who have been angered that a small number of budgets, including overseas aid, have been ringfenced while the rest of government has been hit by swingeing cuts.
In contrast with schools, where the government has largely protected budgets, sixth form colleges have been subjected to three separate funding cuts since 2011, with the threat of more to come as the treasury seeks further savings.
With protected budgets – to which we must now add defence – grabbing a larger share each year of a declining pot, that will leave many more essential local and social services to charities and other sources.
Schools and colleges are facing cuts, despite government assurances it has protected budgets, the conference in Liverpool has heard.
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