Auntie Beeb Reports:
‘David Cameron is set to call for a wider debate about welfare, arguing the current system promotes a “something for nothing” culture of entitlement.
Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liam Byrne believes the government is “coming at it from the wrong approach”.
“We need a major update to the welfare state,” he told the Today programme, calling for “stronger action” to get people back in work, “new answers” on social housing and “radical reform” of private pensions.’
While we all drown, let’s listen to Liam’s ‘spirited’ defence of us and our welfare state: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9731000/9731460.stm
And read this letter to The Guardian by PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka on how useless and absent ‘Labour’ truly in defending us. With friends like these …
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AN ‘OPPOSITION’ UNWORTHY of the NAME and lacking in INTEGRITY!
Bring back Neil Kinnock
Byrne is a Blairite neo-liberal, nothing more needs to be said.
mr bryn have you noticed that its only the bakers and spivs that are in the labour party thses day.police made by the FABIAN so shity.not not by party members,
no oneder the policies are the same,opasition ??not as far as we can see,but we are just disabled what do we know we do 10 billions worth of volunteering a year but only claim 9 billion for this so whe are the real scroungers.. jeff lph