Yes, because the sector returned to profitability after a Labour Government supported it throughout. That is why the sector has returned to profitability. Ultimately, if a Labour Government had not gone in and supported the sector, there would have been no banks, no profits and no tax whatsoever. I remind the hon. Gentleman of that one.
Finance (No. 2) Bill
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Peter Dowd
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 18 December 2017.
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Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Finance (No. 2) Bill.
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