Reasons not to vote Conservative – Fact checked
Links to the facts:
- Police number dropped by 14% – BBC Police officer numbers drop by nearly 20,000 since 2009
- Violent crime on the increase – Violent crime on the rise in every corner of the country, figures suggest
- National Debt Up –
- NHS waiting times up – NHS chief abandons surgery waiting time targets for non-urgent operations
- Food Bank usage at a record high – Trussell Trust
- Conservatives refuse to disclose Social Care cap – Guardian
- Over 900,000 workers forced to work in insecure zero-hour contract jobs – Number of workers dependent on zero-hour contracts jumps 13% to record 905,000
- Teacher shortages at crises point – Teacher shortages at ‘crisis’ point as pupil numbers set to soar, MPs warn
- Ditched plans for affordable, rented housing – Tories U-turn on plan to build more socially rented council housing
