It is a Quiet Crisis, but nevertheless a tragic one.
Shadow Ministers spoke about a Quiet Crisis; there has been a quiet revolution in FE policy and adult education policy generally.
The Cyprus problem has been called "a Quiet Crisis", and indeed we in the EU appear to be jogging along to accession of the 10 applicant countries without hearing too much of the problems this will heap on us all should a solution not be found.
There is a Quiet Crisis going on behind the front doors of the homes in my constituency, where families are struggling week in, week out to make ends meet.
They need to listen to passengers and start taking action to tackle the Quiet Crisis facing people the length and breadth of this country.
The Leader of the Opposition has called this slow, remorseless squeeze “a Quiet Crisis that is unfolding day by day in kitchens and living rooms in every town, village and city up and down this country”.
The working poor are emerging as the Prime Minister's legacy, as millions of people live in Quiet Crisis.