Do I gather that the shadow Chancellor would not support in an emergency some temporary adjustment to the remit of the Bank of England to allow it to set aside the strength of its commitment to inflation targets, and to allow the interest rate to be set to deal more with the crisis in the economy?
Banking Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Kramer
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 14 October 2008.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Banking Bill.
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2007-08
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