Minister responds to readers' questions

By Paul Jump, Third Sector Online, 20 November 2008

The Government is determined to avoid preventative services delivered by charities being cut during the economic downturn, according to charities minister Kevin Brennan.

Brennan, who was answering a selection of questions submitted by Third Sector readers, said the "rapidly changing environment" meant the Government might need to "refine its priorities". "But I absolutely agree that it would be a big mistake to neglect preventative services," he said. He also promised to champion the...

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