英国政府因未在垃圾和老鼠议题上采取行动而面临批评。 UK government faces criticism for not acting on Birmingham's bin strike amid waste and rat issues.

英国政府因未介入伯明翰的垃圾箱罢工而遭到批评, The UK Government has been criticized for not intervening in Birmingham's bin strike, which has caused overflowing waste and rat complaints. 政府说它不能合法干预,因为市议会在专员的监督下,因破产而面临与联合工会的工业纠纷。 The government says it cannot legally intervene as the city council, under commissioner oversight due to bankruptcy, faces an industrial dispute with the Unite union. 社区部长Jim McMahon表示,如果提出要求,政府愿意提供资源,但敦促该理事会与该联盟进行谈判。 Communities Minister Jim McMahon stated the government is ready to provide resources if requested but urged the council to negotiate with the union.