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![]() Welsh Lib Dems press for Assembly tax-varying powersWalesOnlineHer party also wants the reform of the Barnett formula, which is used to calculate the amount of money coming to the Assembly from the UK Government, and future cash to be allocated on the basis of need. Ms Williams added: 'We have always advocated ...and more » |
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:53:27 GMT
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![]() Welsh Assembly hears statement on Enterprise ZonesDeHavilland (press release) (subscription)The Barnett formula was not adequate in providing enhanced capital allowances because it was based on population distribution rather than growth potential, and proposals would be submitted to the UK Treasury to reflect this, Ms Hart argued.and more » |
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:09:05 GMT
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![]() Minister announces two more enterprise zone sitesWalesOnline'The Barnett formula is not the appropriate mechanism. Enhanced capital allowances should be based on the potential for an enterprise zone to deliver economic growth – not a formula based on population distribution. 'Proposals will now be worked up to ...and more » |
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:18:25 GMT
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![]() Plans for two new enterprise zones announcedWalesOnline'The Barnett formula is not the appropriate mechanism. Enhanced capital allowances should be based on the potential for an Enterprise Zone to deliver economic growth – not a formula based on population distribution. 'Proposals will now be worked up to ...and more » |
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:56:45 GMT
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![]() MPs debate Falkland IslandsDeHavilland (press release) (subscription)I would not, of course, call Scotland a dependent territory, notwithstanding the subsidy and the inequity of the Barnett formula, but the Scottish referendum is a prime example of the fundamental principle that it is for the native people to decide ...and more » |
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:10:03 GMT
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![]() Where the real division liesMorning Star OnlinePublic spending per head is currently 19 per cent higher in Scotland than England, thanks to the redistributive principles enshrined in the Barnett formula. Fiscal autonomy in Scotland as part of a "devo-max" settlement is therefore possible, ... |
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:54:38 GMT
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:31:32 GMT
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![]() England is losing out to devolved nationsThis is CornwallThe injustices of UK government public funding centre on the grossly outdated 1979 population-based "Barnett formula" which grossly short changes England despite that its inhabitants generate over 90% of so-called UK revenue.and more » |
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:06:33 GMT
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The Barnett Formula again. London Labour have left some legacy. A ridiculous article and an insult to the intellect! Get a grip Guys! hey morrice the dolphin……….anybody can comment on here……………..regardless of where they may abide ...
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The Coalition Agreement in Full | Toque
Having spent much of the last thirteen years in opposition being critical of Labour's attitude to the West Lothian Question and Barnett Formula, the Tories now appear to have kicked both of those issues into the long grass. This is what they said ...
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Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:32:09 GM Time:
Michael Forsyth on the Barnett Formula | Toque
As the noble Lord pointed out, the effect of the Barnett formula has been to give Scotland much more than it would have received on a needs basis. The needs basis is firmly established because it is the basis on which the Scottish Parliament ...
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Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:29:16 GM Time:
Harriett Baldwin defeated by her own side | Toque
Reading through the Hansard transcript of the debate just serves to highlight the fact that the West Lothian Question cannot be resolved for so long as Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are funded via the Barnett Formula. And given that ...
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Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:38:18 GM Time:
Constitutional Future Referendums of the United Kingdom | Toque
Writing in the Telegraph, Dominic Raab MP suggests that the Barnett Formula should be ended and Ken Clarke's non-solution to the West Lothian Question should be adopted: The deal should include ending the outdated Barnett formula, ...
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Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:28:40 GM Time:
A Question for Dominic Raab | Toque
Writing in the Telegraph, Dominic Raab MP suggests that the Barnett Formula should be ended and Ken Clarke's non-solution to the West Lothian Question should be adopted: The deal should include ending the outdated Barnett formula, ...
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Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:24:20 GM Time:
Your starter for ten... | Toque
Barnett Formula · English Question. "WHICH policy was favoured by both the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats before the general election – yet mysteriously dumped when they formed their coalition?", asks Rob Merrick in the Liverpool ...
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Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:41:15 GM Time:
Braveheart's Blog: The Sage of Banff
“Did you know that, through the cunning manipulation of Barnett Formula, the government has ensured that the average length of the adult male arm in England is ¾” longer than the corresponding arms of the Celtic nations? Did ye know that?
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Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:00 GM Time:
DARK LOCHNAGAR: THE EVIL EMPIRE STRIKES BACK!
Who are they, do we hear you ask? Well, it's basically the English Defence League with a bit of tartan glued over the top. Their campaign is based on ultra right wing ideology, and whilst regular Unionists harp on about the Barnett Formula etc, ...
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Author: Dark Lochnagar
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:07:00 GM Time:
Hustles in Brussels: The Non-Treaty-Treaty Veto U-turn Thingey
... independence vainly cling to the idea that membership of the EU in their own right would be the way forward, after all, the benefits of being part of the British pound and receiving money via the Barnett Formula from Westminster would need ...
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Author: John Bufton MEP
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:35:00 GM Time:
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