They make it up as they go along.
May I jog the Financial Secretary’s memory? He forgot to mention the £1.7 trillion national debt, which, as it happens, has grown by more than £2 billion since he sat down at around 7 o’clock last Wednesday.
Finance Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Peter Dowd
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 September 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Finance Bill.
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Session
2017-19
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2017-09-14 10:23:45 +0100
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