John Prescott

Refurbishing I've done in the first three years and I'm still giving housing money, of course, to the north. ↗

— John Prescott

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She's not forgiven me, but we have a wonderful life from our family and that's the nature and quality of that woman that she can say that. ↗

— John Prescott

#forgiven #life #me #nature #our

That's what I think regions are about, making central government more accountable and fairer. ↗

— John Prescott

#accountable #central #central government #fairer #government

The choice is not normally between the north and south. It might be between Britain and Europe. ↗

— John Prescott

#britain #choice #europe #might #normally

The only break I ever took was to eat. That's all I did. Work, and then quickly eat something. It became my main pleasure, having access to my comfort food. ↗

— John Prescott

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There is progress taking place, growth is better. We're only talking about two years there. ↗

— John Prescott

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We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing. ↗

— John Prescott

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We believe the 36, nearly 40, billion pound discount given for a right to buy houses took a million houses out of the public housing sector which is desperately needed for rent. ↗

— John Prescott

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We've given more resources. On housing, we are now establishing a regional housing pot. ↗

— John Prescott

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What government has been doing, we've got major programmes now, of billions of pounds, which are directed by central government into these areas of deprivation. ↗

— John Prescott

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