21st August, 2012, 11:03 am About that deficit REDUCTION plan George… Mark Ferguson Share this article: Last year we had a surplus in July, how about this year? Tags: Economy / George Osborne / Deficit / Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor – week ending 11 January 2026 Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your… LabourList Staff 11th January, 2026, 4:00 pm News It’s bin a year…Unite strikes in Birmingham continue past the 12 month mark As the clock struck midnight and fireworks began to mark the beginning of a new year, Birmingham City… James Tibbitts 10th January, 2026, 9:00 am News Labour to Win announce recommendations for NEC candidates Pro-leadership group Labour to Win have announced to members the candidates they are supporting for election to the… James Tibbitts 9th January, 2026, 3:47 pm
Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson
Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor – week ending 11 January 2026 Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your… LabourList Staff 11th January, 2026, 4:00 pm
News It’s bin a year…Unite strikes in Birmingham continue past the 12 month mark As the clock struck midnight and fireworks began to mark the beginning of a new year, Birmingham City… James Tibbitts 10th January, 2026, 9:00 am
News Labour to Win announce recommendations for NEC candidates Pro-leadership group Labour to Win have announced to members the candidates they are supporting for election to the… James Tibbitts 9th January, 2026, 3:47 pm
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