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The first austerity period took place during the premierships of David Cameron (R) and Theresa May (L) A UK government budget surplus in 2001-2 was followed by many years of budget deficit, [16] and following the 2008 financial crisis, a period of economic recession began in the country. The first austerity measures were introduced in late 2008 ...
A study published in The BMJ in November 2017 found the Conservative government austerity programme had been linked to approximately 120,000 deaths since 2010; however, this was disputed, for example on the grounds that it was an observational study which did not show cause and effect.
The term Tory was an insult that entered English politics during the Exclusion Bill crisis of 1678–1681, which derived from the Middle Irish word tóraidhe (modern Irish: tóraí) meaning outlaw or robber, which in turn derived from the Irish word tóir, meaning pursuit, since outlaws were "pursued men". [47] [48]
“The Labour Government has ended the era of Tory austerity and delivered the largest budget settlement for Scotland in the history of devolution, boosting funding by £5.2 billion and enabling ...
Reeves denies she is attempting to impose ‘austerity 2.0’ with draconian spending review cuts. ... "Labour was elected because voters wanted an end to the decade and a half of Tory austerity ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Individual Party Born Died Constituency(ies) represented Election(s) won Joe Ashton [2020 1]: Labour: 9 October 1933 30 March 2020 Bassetlaw: 1968 (by-election), 1970, 1974 I & II, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1997
Former surgeon Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst called for MPs to support those wanting the ‘ultimate choice’ in their last days.