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Infrastructure, this whole question about hs2 and this massive spending on it raises lots of difficult arguments and passions on all sides and one of those issues is the question that some have been saying again today, would this money or not be better spent on improving local services, local trains, be better spent on improving local services, localtrains, connections between cities in different parts of the country in the north? the supporters of the hs2 project site if you try to scale back a bit and cut out connection to london it undermines the whole point of it because the point is to get people quickly into london on a new line, break up the other old lines that exist exactly for those local services. so those arguments keep going. the costs and the difficulty for the government, the pressure is the costs are rising, inflation pushes anything up to delivering all this to budget and to time is a very tough ask. this to budget and to time is a very tou~h ask. . ~ i. an nhs hospita ....
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How do you solve those issues, we don t quite know. taxes is another thing the chancellor was asked about and it seems to be the case, he is saying we know some people want to see lower taxes and it might give people more money to do more things with but that is not on the cards just yet because the public services are under such pressure. also he talked about brexit freedom, what does that mean in practice? what he is suggesting there is we have red tape left over from our membership of the eu that could go when in actual fact if you talk to business, what they say is we have red tape associated with brexit trading routes. we need to find a way of bringing that down. is there a lot in that frankly there that is going to get business saying we re going to invest in skills and training and technology, all those things that make us better off? at the moment probably not. one of the big things he was talking about and affects everyone watching is inflation. he is dead right, when we talk ....
Closer to 30, so they are intergenerational. closer to 30, so they are interaenerational. . ., , intergenerational. brilliant answer. we must leave intergenerational. brilliant answer. we must leave it intergenerational. brilliant answer. we must leave it there, intergenerational. brilliant answer. we must leave it there, thank - intergenerational. brilliant answer. we must leave it there, thank you. j the headlines on bbc news. the chancellorjeremy hunt has set out his plan to boost economic growth prioritising reducing inflation and stabilising the economy. the government has committed to the planned hs2 rail link reaching central london despite reports to the contrary due to rising costs. president biden urges protesters in tennessee to remain peaceful after five former memphis police officers are charged with the murder of a black man, tyre nichols. president biden has appealed for calm as officials in the us state of tennessee prepare to publish police bodycam video, of ....
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