Jane Hutt

“the Budget added £40bn to reductions in public spending to the £73bn reduction proposed by Labour's Alistair Darling when he was chancellor”

“until 2014-15”

“"These cuts are being imposed despite the fact that - as the Holtham Commission has demonstrated - Wales is already being underfunded by some £300m annually.”

“as the Holtham Commission has demonstrated - Wales is already being underfunded by some £300m annually.”

“our current underfunding means it is impossible to extract £187m from the budget this year without impacting on front line services.”

“Wales is already being underfunded by some £300m annually.”

“it is impossible to extract £187m from the budget this year without impacting on front line services.”