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Govt departments told to reduce spending - Chambers

Government departments have been told they may have to reduce their expected spending this year by between 0.1% and 1.4% as a direct result of increased financial demands on the Department of Education, according to the Minister for Public Expenditure.

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Govt departments told to reduce spending - ChambersGovernment departments have been told they may have to reduce their expected spending this year by between 0.1% and 1.4% as a direct result of increased financial demands on the Department of Education, according to the Minister for Public Expenditure.
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