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with more children doing tougher subjects than ever before
Austerity should last for ever and Britain must get Moncler Long Coat Uk used to being a 'leaner
The age of austerity is not just a passing phase and Britain should get used to having a 'permanently' smaller state, David Cameron said last night.
The Prime Minister used one of his most significant speeches of the year to say that low public spending and a 'leaner, more efficient state' would have to be maintained permanently in order for the UK to succeed.
He said the country would have to rediscover its traditional 'buccaneering' spirit for private enterprise in order to generate wealth instead of relying on the state.
'It's as if somehow you measure the
compassion of the government by the amount of other people's money it
can spend. At Ugg Sale Uk Official a time when family budgets are tight, it is really worth
remembering that this spending comes out of the pockets of the same
taxpayers whose living standards we want to see improve.'
Opulent: Around 900 guests attend the event hosted in the hall's grandest room, which has hosted royalty numerous times since 1411
'More with less': The speech was a shift from David Cameron's claim in 2010 that he 'didn't come into politics to make cuts'
Inauguration: Lady Judge Lord Mayor Alderman Fiona Woolf with Prime Minister David Cameron exchanging words after his speech promoting welfare cuts
Toast: Home Secretary Theresa May drinks a toast to Cameron's speech, dressed up in a tight, strapless dress and glittery eye make up, seated on the head table
In a reference to the leader of the Church of England, who has protested about some of the Government's welfare cuts, Mr Cameron added: 'I hope the Archbishop of Canterbury will forgive me for saying it's not robbing Peter to pay Paul, but rather robbing Peter to pay Peter.'
He said Barbour Sale Jackets that if interest and mortgage rates started to soar because the deficit was allowed to rise again, an 'increase in cost of living will far outweigh the impact of any increase in government spending or indeed reduction in taxation'.
'This Government is not prepared to let that happen. Already we have cut the deficit by a third and we are sticking to the task. But that doesn't just mean making difficult decisions on public spending.
'It also means something more profound. It means building a leaner, more efficient state. We need to do more with less. Not just now, but permanently.'
Mr Cameron said there was growing evidence that public services could be Moncler Jackets Online Uk maintained or improved as budgets are reduced. are 40 per cent fewer people working in the Department for Education but over 3,000 more free schools and academies, with more children doing tougher subjects than ever before,' he added.
are 23,000 fewer administrative roles in the NHS but 5,000 more doctors, with shorter waiting times.'
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