Does my hon. Friend also agree that not only did what he describe happen, but if we had followed the Conservative party’s policy of deregulation of the banking and financial sector—the Conservatives never called for more regulation; they wanted less—and if we had accepted the suggestion of David Cameron and George Osborne at the time of the Northern Rock crisis to let it crash, we would have been in a much worse situation than we were?
Ways and Means
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Beamish
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 6 September 2017.
It occurred during Debate on Ways and Means.
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