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“What is it that you have seen that has actually given you that belief, because most of the information is in the public domain?”The chancellor said: “The previous government, rather than making the tough decisions, they simply ran away. They called an election to allow the next people to make those decisions.“Whichever political party you’re in, you should try and pass on at the end of your time in office, a country and a society which is working better.
She also said the education secretary had the pay review body’s recommendations for pay on her desk, but “didn’t do anything about it”. “They called an election because they weren’t willing to make tough decisions and they just ran away.
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