I thank my hon. Friend for that useful intervention because I absolutely do remember that. The reason why those words might linger in mind longer is because they came from someone holding an office of state. Cabinet members at the time were positively encouraging those whom they considered their friends in the City to become increasingly reckless, as was the First Minister of Scotland, as I have mentioned.
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Stephen Kerr
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 18 December 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Finance (No. 2) Bill.
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