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The entire exercise solidified a pattern of high-pressure, low-skill budget showdowns for the next generation, but a sinewy economy made it all seem O.K. "It's easy to look back and say it was all planned that way," said Leon E. Panetta, Mr. Obama's former defense secretary and Mr. Clinton's chief of staff during the shutdowns.

Meanwhile the adult skills budget has been slimmed.

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills budget is being cut by 17%.

Yet, as Corbyn pointed out, there's been a 40 per cent cut to the adult skills budget since 2010.

The adult skills budget will be hit hardest – by 2015-16 it will have be cut by 19%, totalling £463m.

The seminar took place two weeks after the government announced cuts to the adult skills budget of £460m by 2016.

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills' budget is to fall by 17%, which probably means cuts to further education.

The higher education budget will rise by 1.7% (£111m) and the further education and skills budget by 4% (£140m) this year, despite the savings expected, Denham said.

Perhaps it would make us question how we can allow our government to cut the adult skills budget by 40% and lose nearly 200,000 course places.

The adult skills budget is expected to be cut by 40% in the next four years and 16- to 18-year-old funding is being reduced by 17.5% from September this year.

He went on: "It is a positive step in the right direction that Mr Osborne has chosen to spare the adult skills budget in today's announcement.