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Scotland and Wales dispute Tories £ 1bn for North Ireland's DUP

Friday, July 21st 2017 - 09:26 UTC
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The Scottish and Welsh governments have begun a formal dispute with Westminster over the Tories’ £1 billion deal with the Democratic Unionist Party. The devolved administrations have invoked formal dispute resolution procedures over the coalition agreement of PM Theresa May's government, which includes £1 billion in new funding for Northern Ireland. Read full article

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  • Clyde15

    Nothing to do with the Barnett formula....it was a bung to keep the Tories in power.

    Jul 21st, 2017 - 11:33 am - Link - Report abuse +1
  • EscoSesDoidao

    Absolutely.

    Jul 21st, 2017 - 12:55 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • The Voice

    In the words of Boris whingers in skirts can go and whistle

    Jul 21st, 2017 - 02:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Kipper

    The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?

    Jul 23rd, 2017 - 07:57 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • The Voice

    RGland will return Patagonia within 25 years.

    Jul 23rd, 2017 - 08:03 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Capt Rockhopper

    Diddums. Who cares?

    Jul 24th, 2017 - 04:36 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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