The hon. Lady has listed a number of steps that would lead to an increase in expenditure to cover some of the important topics she mentioned. Does she accept, however, the overall need, while we are borrowing over £70 billion a year, to reduce expenditure more each year so we can get back into balance? Does she accept that general trend in principle?
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation
Proceeding contribution from
Richard Fuller
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 13 July 2015.
It occurred during Budget debate on Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation.
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