Like other parties, the Liberal Democrats supported the SNP’s call for an exemption from VAT for emergency services. However, the SNP Scottish Government was warned that this would happen and chose to go ahead anyway, and we now have a police force that the public, many politicians and many members of the police are unhappy with. Would it not be better for the hon. Lady to plead with her colleagues in Holyrood to fix the problem, rather than try to divert attention on to something—
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Christine Jardine
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 21 February 2018.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Legislative Grand Committee proceedings (HC) on Finance (No. 2) Bill.
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