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  • n  a wide street in London stretching from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament; site of many government offices
  • n  the British civil service
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  • Alan Milburn in guardian.co.uk
    In a pamphlet written for Progress, Milburn said that although Gordon Brown has committed himself to putting more power into the hands of citizens, "a splurge of Whitehall initiatives seem to point in the opposite direction".
  • George Osborne in Telegraph.co.uk
    He told delegates: "We are going into partnership with local councils. If they find matched savings in their town hall, we will give them these savings from Whitehall : Every council tax bill of every family in every council that takes part will be...

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