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Fresh doubts have been raised over a new hospital being built in Lynn as rumours suggest the plans could be scrapped. Rachel Reeves, the new Labour Chancellor, is reportedly set to announce cuts worth billions of pounds to cover a “black hole” in public finances. She will address Parliament this afternoon, and is reportedly set to scrap or cut back infrastructure projects. Projects that could be paused or cancelled include the New Hospital Programme, a Conservative Government pledge to build 40 new hospitals by 2030. This comes despite a spokesman for the party saying it was committed to deliv…