Summary
THE North-East will be hardest hit by the inevitable public spending cuts that will follow the recession, a leading Tory has claimed.
On the day that official figures revealed the North-East to be losing jobs faster than all but one other UK region, Michael Bates, deputy chairman of the Conservative Party, raised concerns over the public sector's growing share of the region's economy.See the full content of this document
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North 'Will Bear the Brunt'
Lord Bates, formerly an MP in the region, said that the public sector's share of the ...
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