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Cut MPs' wages first; YourSay.


REGARDING Gordon Brown's cuts, he has vowed to cut state spending. Shouldn't he start with MPs' wages? The majority are millionaires and the cuts won't affect them or their big pensions when they retire. They will have no worries about losing their jobs or waiting on the NHS NHS
abbr.
National Health Service


NHS (in Britain) National Health Service
; they have homes here, there and everywhere.

We the public have to pay again for their greed and mistakes; what a shambles. The Sherriff of Nottingham had nothing on him compared with them. Our country has gone down the drain.

Stan Evans Stan Evans is a former South Australian Liberal politician.

He held the seat of Onkaparinga from 1968 to 1970, then Fisher from 1970 to 1985.

A 1983 electoral redistribution turned Fisher into a marginal seat, with much of the old Fisher moving into the safe Liberal
, Birmingham * AS ALL political parties are looking for ways to save money, I suggest they look at health service management.

Do we really need the proliferation of trusts? Hospital trusts, primary care trusts, mental health trusts? They all have their management pyramids, chief executives, directors of this and that and all on excellent salaries, all being paid before one patient is treated.

While on the subject of saving money, with the report on building companies inflating costs how much did it really cost to build the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital can refer to one of several hospitals named after either Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom or Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother:

Australia
  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide
Barbados
  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown
? Roger Farrell, Bournville
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