These cuts are a painful last resort and I'm deeply mindful of their impact.

These cuts are a painful last resort and I'm deeply mindful of their impact. They're going to affect many lives, families and communities, and we'll do everything we reasonably can to ease the burdens.

Ration cuts are a last resort, but we simply have no alternative.

Alas! how deeply painful is all payment!

This should have a significant impact on unnecessary porpoise and dolphin deaths,

It's painful, but we can't heal ourselves unless we cleanse the wounds.