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The Labour Government: Not fit for purpose

The Home Office, the NHS, Tax Credits, The Child Support Agency, the Ministry of Defence, Single Farm Payments ... etc etc.

It is quite clear that the Labour Government are "not fit for purpose".

They have been in government for 9 years and although some positive things have been achieved, there are still many areas that are chaotic.

That comes from their concentration on spin and concealing problems rather than substance.

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Bob Piper said…
... and as support for the Lib Dems continues to plummet, your solution to the nation's problems are hardly likely to be tested. As you and your lib Dem colleagues have proved in Birmingham, sniping is so much easier than actually DOING something.

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