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20/09/2009

Aasmah Mir and Tony Livesey with news that Labour is planning to slash 2 billion pounds from the education budget.

Aasmah Mir and Tony Livesey with news that Labour is planning to slash 2 billion pounds from the education budget. The schools secretary, Ed Balls says the schools budget could be reduced by 2 billion pounds, that's 5 per cent of the total, after 2011.

Meanwhile, Liberal Democrat Health spokesperson Norman Lamb is expected to announce three areas where the NHS can save money. And we'll be live in Newcastle as fifty thousand runners prepare to take part in the Great North Run.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 20 Sep 2009 06:00

Chapters

  • Lib Dems would make cuts in health spending

    Aasmah Mir hears from two Liberal councillors on their plans to make savings in the NHS.

    Duration: 07:24

  • Ed Balls: Labour will cut at least 拢2bn from education budget

    John Pienaar analyses Labour's announcement that they will cut schools spending in 2011.

    Duration: 06:41

  • Lib Dem Health Spokesman Norman Lamb proposes health cuts

    Tony Livesey speaks to Mr Lamb about his party's proposals to save money on health

    Duration: 02:28

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Sep 2009 06:00