Part of 1. 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government – in the Senedd at 1:34 pm on 15 February 2017.
Cabinet Secretary, I’m sure you’d agree with me that austerity never works. From President Hoover in the United States to Greece today, all austerity has done is make matters worse. We know that when the Institute for Fiscal Studies published its green budget, its director said that the next few years would be defined by the spending cuts announced by George Osborne. What effects will these proposed spending cuts have on the people of Wales?