Parliamentary search - Pre-Budget Report 2009

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Parliamentary proceeding

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715 c1533-95

Session

2009-10

Department

Treasury

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Pre-Budget report December 2009: Securing the recovery: growth and opportunity.
Wednesday, 9 December 2009
Command papers
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Lord Myners | 715 c1533 (Link to this contribution) To move that this House takes note of the Pre-Budget Report 2009.

Lord Sheldon | 715 c1566-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, our major task right now is to accept the public deficit until there is clear evidence tha...

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Lord Selsdon | 715 c1563-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is what I would call a cold, grey day. The noble Lord, Lord Myners, looks rather grey...

Baroness Valentine | 715 c1559-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare that I am chief executive of London First, a not-for-profit organisation whose m...

Viscount Eccles | 715 c1557-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have shifted significantly to the right because I am told that the microphone to my left...

Lord Hamilton of Epsom | 715 c1562-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I would like to refer to what the noble Baroness, Lady Valentine, said about compan...

Lord Ryder of Wensum | 715 c1560-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Alistair Darling’s decency and dignity under pressure are not in doubt. Last week, fate ha...

Viscount Trenchard | 715 c1569-73 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have listened with interest to the excellent analysis of the PBR by many noble Lords. As...

Lord Northbrook | 715 c1573-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was very surprised to be told by the Chancellor at the beginning of the PBR Statement th...

Lord Haskel | 715 c1575-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start by reminding the noble Lord, Lord Lamont, that the Pre-Budget report was started n...

Lord James of Blackheath | 715 c1578-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, last night at the delightful drinks party given by the Lord Speaker, I at last heard a for...

Lord Stewartby | 715 c1567-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I sensibly did not prepare a speech for this debate. If you are in the bottom quartile of ...

Baroness O'Cathain | 715 c1546 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the noble Lord for giving way. I am delighted that he has been able to find in this...

Lord Radice | 715 c1545-6 (Link to this contribution) I will not follow the noble Lord, Lord Bilimoria, in his interesting speech. I do not recognise some...

Lord Bilimoria | 715 c1542-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this Pre-Budget Report is a clear example that, as a country, we seem to have lost our sen...

Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 715 c1539-42 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Lamont of Lerwick. He is an experienced po...

Lord Lamont of Lerwick | 715 c1535-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am pleased to be able to follow the noble Lord, Lord Myners. It is many years since he a...

Lord Myners | 715 c1533-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome this opportunity to debate the measures set out in this year’s Pre-Budget Report...

Lord Barnett | 715 c1552-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I suppose that one should not expect too much from any opposition of any political party i...

Baroness O'Cathain | 715 c1554-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Motion on the Order Paper to approve the Pre-Budget Report struck me as rather strange...

Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market | 715 c1547-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it has been a common practice with this Government’s Budgets and PBRs—especially those of ...

Lord Renton of Mount Harry | 715 c1550-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with the remarks of my noble friends Lord Lamont and Lord MacGregor. I slightly di...

Lord Skelmersdale | 715 c1580-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was struck at the beginning of this debate by the attitude of the noble Lord, Lord Myner...

Lord Newby | 715 c1582-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, three questions have dominated today’s debate. First, how worried should we be about the d...

Baroness Noakes | 715 c1586-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, noble Lords will recall the story of Penelope. While waiting for Odysseus to return, she l...

Lord Myners | 715 c1589-92 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been, in the words of the noble Baroness, Lady Noakes, an excellent debate. The q...

Lord Lawson of Blaby | 715 c1592 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise that I was unable to get to the Chamber for the first couple of minutes of the...

Lord Myners | 715 c1595 (Link to this contribution) Definitely not. Quite the opposite; it is the British Government saying, "Rely on us to ensure that ...

Lord Baker of Dorking | 715 c1594 (Link to this contribution) Although I have not spoken in the debate, I have listened to more than half of it. I think it is gen...

Lord Myners | 715 c1592-4 (Link to this contribution) I note the comments of the noble Lord, Lord Lawson. I am advised that, as the noble Lord did not par...

Lord Radice | 715 c1546-7 (Link to this contribution) The noble Baroness can do her own research, frankly; she should read a document before she comes in ...

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Business

Banks

Borrowing

Fiscal policy

Government assistance

Economic policy

National insurance contributions

Public expenditure

Public sector debt

Taxation

Economic recession

Pre-Budget report 2009

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