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Our Top 50 Achievements!

  • Longest period of sustained low inflation since the 60s
  • Low mortgage rates
  • Introduced the National Minimum Wage and raised it to £5.80
  • Record police numbers in England, Scotland and Wales
  • Cut overall crime by 35 per cent
  • Record levels of literacy and numeracy in schools
  • Best-ever primary school results
  • Funding for every pupil in England to double by 2008
  • Employment is at its highest level ever
  • Written off up to 100 per cent of debt owed by poorest countries
  • 85,000 more nurses
  • 32,000 more doctors
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