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Ed Milliband talks about the governments spending cuts

As the government is set to make 拢16bn worth of cuts, Ed Milliband agrees cuts are needed but doesn't accept the figures set out by the coalition.

The government is set to make 拢16bn worth of cuts in the forthcoming financial year. Labour has attacked the move, but previous chancellor Alistair Darling was thought to have planned to make 拢14bn worth of cuts. That's only 拢2bn less. 大象传媒 Radio Berkshire's Phil Kennedy challenged Labour leader Ed Miliband about Sure Start Centres which face being closed. Mr Miliband told him he didn't accept the figures but agreed cuts had to be made.

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Wed 2 Mar 2011 16:00

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