Labour: Significant school building cuts were made by govt
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Labour: Significant school building cuts were made by govt
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden claims there were “significant cuts in the school building programme” while Rishi Sunak was chancellor.
The prime minister is expected to come under pressure from the Labour leader at PMQs to declare what he knew about the crumbling concrete crisis in schools.
Report by Blairm.
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