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==Protected Departments==
 
==Protected Departments==
 
Spending on Health, Energy and International Development will not be reduced, though all may have a real-terms reduction due to inflation. The Cabinet Office, which runs government in a sense, will have cuts, but will have a spending increase due to taking on lots of duties from the abolished government bodies.
 
Spending on Health, Energy and International Development will not be reduced, though all may have a real-terms reduction due to inflation. The Cabinet Office, which runs government in a sense, will have cuts, but will have a spending increase due to taking on lots of duties from the abolished government bodies.
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==Devolved Government Spending==
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Since Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have control of their own budgets in some areas, while the United Kingdom government makes spending decisions for England, the budgets for all three will be cut by between six and twelve percent. It will be, ultimately, the decisions of the devolved governments to decide which services should be cut, within their new budgets.
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