Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he is considering a number of measures to protect the voluntary sector in the wake of the potential loss by charities of up to £200m in collapsed Icelandic banks. Brown was responding to a question during Prime Minister’s Questions from Nick Hurd, the shadow charities minister. Hurd asked: “Will the Government introduce measures to support that vital sector before it has to start cutting services to the people most vulnerable to a deep recession?”

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6 November 2008
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