DSS cuts planned

Title

DSS cuts planned

Genre

Interview

TX Date

8 Feb 1996

Year of production

1996

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Duration

00:00:50

Description

Right-wingers in the Conservative Party have long pressed for radical reform of the social security system to cut public spending. Junior minister John Mackay, Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish says the proposed DSS offices and staff reforms are long overdue.

Contributors

John Mackay

Keywords

Government; Social security; Cost reduction; Conservative Party; DSS; Public services reform

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