He said on occasions reporting on public spending on Gaelic degenerated into inaccuracy, prejudice and mockery.
Public spending in Italy is higher than in Germany, if lower than in France (see chart).
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To stop this happening, he said Labour should be investing in people, not cutting public spending.
As a result, public spending per person in the Basque country is the highest in Spain.
Cuts in public spending were heavily criticised by the unions and applauded by employers' organisations.
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He wants all public spending frozen - as against the current freeze for Whitehall departmental budgets.
Mr Chavez bequeaths a nation beset by crumbling infrastructure, unsustainable public spending and under-performing industry.
In 1979, the gap between public spending and tax revenues in 1979 was 4.1% of GDP.
The third (and more controversial) supply side button has to do with public spending.
But great as our tax burden is, it has not kept pace with public spending.
Citizens must themselves demand, or at least consent to, a very different approach to public spending.
An influential group of cross-party MPs has criticised the government's approach to cutting public spending.
The growth of public spending in these countries was highly dependent on the commodity boom.
In nominal terms, public spending stayed constant, meaning that it fell sharply in real terms.
They looked at parental leave, the protection of part-time work, and public spending on child care.
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In any case, more eyes and ears are trained on the parallel debate about public spending.
Unfortunately, these plans only tackle public spending, and leave Americans on the hook for the rest.
Prime Minister Taro Aso has promised public spending to soften the impact of the recession.
Regional governments handle about 30% of all public spending (and lower-level ones another 20%).
Unless public spending were slashed, other taxes would have to rise to meet this shortfall.
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Brussels is especially concerned about the effectiveness and efficiency of much of Italian public spending.
Voters are worried about crime, rapidly rising public spending and only slowly improving public services.
Make a deduction (or take a credit), and simultaneously reduce public spending by the same amount.
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Clearly, cutting public spending isn't popular, but it's right to bring sense to our public finances.
Previously Catalonia, although Spain's fourth-richest region, received less public spending per head than several others.
But Labour also thinks its scheme will lower public spending in the long term.
The country has grown used to high public spending as part of the benign post-devolution mood.
He let public spending outpace the economy's growth and so, arguably, won Mr Ahern's re-election for him.
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Venezuela relies on oil for 95% of its exports and half of public spending.
On a smaller scale Peru and Mexico have scope to step up public spending.
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