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Review 'unfair', claims leader

The leader of Barking and Dagenham LBC, Liam Smith, has hit back at the Government over the Comprehensive Spending Review cuts.

The leader of Barking and Dagenham LBC, Liam Smith, has hit back at the Government over the Comprehensive Spending Review cuts.

‘We've heard a lot of flak about fairness from the Government, and about how we are all in this together, but I say to everyone, the blame for any cuts we are forced to make because of this savaging of our grants by government,' said Cllr Smith.

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