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Independent and Lauren MacDougall

Voices: Has Rachel Reeves got the balance right in her first spending review? Join The Independent Debate

Reeves said the spending review reflects the ‘priorities of working people’ - (PA Wire)

With the dust barely settled on Rachel Reeves’ first major spending review since Labour’s return to power, debate is already raging over the scale, shape, and consequences of the chancellor’s plans.

Unveiled to MPs at 12.30pm today, Reeves’ review promises sweeping investment in the NHS, affordable housing, transport and nuclear energy – all under the banner of what she calls “Britain’s renewal.”

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