"I haven't really seen any hard and fast, black-and-white proposals," said Craig Thompson, the Mountain West commissioner.
We have warned that the white paper proposals do risk making the savings more difficult".
They say ministers face a complex balancing act when drawing up white paper proposals on public health this year.
So today's confirmation that last year's white paper proposals will crystallise into new credit laws is extremely welcome.
Ministers are fighting backbench Labour MPs over the education white paper proposals to give state schools more independence and increase choice.
The white paper proposals come nearly three years after the coalition said it would reduce regular army numbers from 100,000 to 80,000.
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No ministers opposed the plan at this morning's special meeting of the cabinet, when the final decision was taken to move forward with the white paper proposals, Mr Blair's official spokesman said.
Since the NSF was published it has been joined by the government's 10-year plan for the NHS, (which will be implemented largely through a forthcoming Health and Social Care Act) and the recent white paper proposals for updating the Mental Health Act 1983.
The MPs also chided the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, for peddling a price tag for his white paper proposals that was produced for the last government: "It is unhelpful for the government to continue to cite the £1.7bn figure, as it does not relate to specific proposals".
EU diplomats had already warned that the white paper proposals would probably not be good enough, while a source who had seen an earlier draft described the UK approach as "cake", a reference to the former foreign secretary Boris Johnson's one-liner about being "pro having [cake] and pro eating it", meaning that it could not be accepted.
