We are wandering rather further from the topic of the debate than I would like, but how would the hon. Gentleman explain the consistent deficits we ran from 2001, as the hon. Member for Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Mr MacNeil) suggested? We were in deficit every single year for the last nine years of the Labour Government.
National Insurance Contributions (Rate Ceilings) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Kwasi Kwarteng
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 15 September 2015.
It occurred during Debate on bills on National Insurance Contributions (Rate Ceilings) Bill.
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