than just accepting it. have resigned over it off rather thanjust accepting it. more broadly, and i ve never read anything like these messages, and i ve been in westminsterfor years. i ve been in westminsterfor years. i ve never seen something that is just so frank in the way that these decisions were being arrived at by senior government ministers, in some cases including the prime minister and his chief of advisers. it seems to me that there is a bit of a sense that it was all a bit fraught, and ideas were being bandied about on whatsapp, and clearly some very vocal disagreement. that whatsapp, and clearly some very vocal disagreement. vocal disagreement. that is the oint, vocal disagreement. that is the point. isn t vocal disagreement. that is the point, isn t it? vocal disagreement. that is the point, isn t it? where vocal disagreement. that is the point, isn t it? where all- vocal disagreement. that is the point, isn t it? where all of- vocal disagreement. that is the point
not so, insist the unions. even as all sides agree that children s education should not suffer. it is absolutely not fair on the kids they are having their education disrupted, they should be in the classrooms learning, this morning and tomorrow. but it is not fair to ask teachers to accept yet another subinflationary, substandard pay award against the backdrop of inflation running at currently 10%. there is, as yet, no end in sight in this dispute. and if no deal is reached there will be further strike action starting next week, hitting schools in different council areas on different days. and a mandate from union members forfurther action, if necessary, after that. lorna gordon, bbc news, glasgow. and our deputy political editor vicki young is in westminsterfor us. this proposed new law that we mentioned earlier, what do we make
but will also be the same here in wales, soldier with image and is one here in wales, as was the case in scotland and northern ireland, was the extra funding being made available. £1.2 billion of the next two years for wales. it sounds like a large sum of money, but the welsh government says their budgets are down by 1.5 billion due to last year due to delays and cost of inflation. the welsh labour government once again taking a swipe at the tories in westminsterfor again taking a swipe at the tories in westminster for the economy. tomos morgan there. now a look at some other stories making the news today. the royal college of nursing says it will announce strike dates for december, unless the government begins detailed negotiations on pay within five days. union leaders says recent meetings haven t resolved issues over pay and patient safety. ministers say they deeply regret that some nurses have chosen to walk out. a court in the netherlands has found three pro russian separatists
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