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Originally Posted by Kizzy
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The Democratic Unionist Party is believed to be demanding £2bn as its price for propping up Theresa May in power, plunging the talks into fresh jeopardy.
The party wants £1bn pumped into the health service in Northern Ireland and a similar figure for infrastructure projects, the BBC was told.
The huge sums appear to be the roadblock to an agreement, which the Prime Minister desperately needs to guarantee her a Commons majority on key votes.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk...-a7800766.html |
So they want the Tories to use £2 billion of the public's cash to buy themselves into power? Hmmmm not dodgy at all then.
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