Pork
Guido has been suffering from a lack of tittle tattle to entertain us during the parliamentary recess. Instead he's been occupying himself with a bit of porkbusting.
High Peak. Labour ultra-marginal constituency - majority of 735.
Its Buxton Crescent & Thermal Spa project won £12.5m from the Lottery.
Now it's had £5m from the East Midlands Development Agency
Coincidence?
Note also that the second article details another £5m being spent in Derby. By another strange coincidence neither of this city's Labour MPs would be considered safe (Margaret Beckett, 422nd safest and Bob Laxton 502nd safest).
The PFIing of the NHS is always interesting. Look where a billion* quid is going:
- £711 million to Leicester, the constituency of Patricia Hewitt, Secretary of State for Health
- £272 million to Staffordshire, the constituency of Charlotte Atkins, the Health Select Committee member
High Peak. Labour ultra-marginal constituency - majority of 735.
Its Buxton Crescent & Thermal Spa project won £12.5m from the Lottery.
Now it's had £5m from the East Midlands Development Agency
Coincidence?
Note also that the second article details another £5m being spent in Derby. By another strange coincidence neither of this city's Labour MPs would be considered safe (Margaret Beckett, 422nd safest and Bob Laxton 502nd safest).
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