When he asks Mr. Davies about that, perhaps the Prime Minister will be able to deal with the problems that are faced by farmers in my constituency, the elderly and those who receive cold weather payments with regard to the Crisis in Public Spending.

We can't do anything about the Public Spending Crisis or the economic crisis because we can only fiddle about at the margins".

That suggests to us a need to approach the Public Spending Crisis in a much more thoughtful way.

Members are aware of the scale of the Crisis in Public Spending that this Government inherited and of the sometimes painful measures that we have had to take to deal with that.