WELLINGTON's MP, Jeremy Browne, has criticised Alistair Darling's budget, announced yesterday, Wednesday, for lacking in imagination and failing to tackle the big challenges facing Britain.
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MP's column: Gideon Amos, Liberal Democrat MP for Taunton and WellingtonHe told the WWN: "This was a very flat and uninspiring first Budget from Alistair Darling.
"It was lacking any imagination or dynamism and failed to tackle the big challenges facing Britain."
See next Wednesday's Wellington Weekly News for more.