All our constituents who pay mortgages are concerned about the increase in rates. Did the hon. Member hear the Governor of the Bank of England accept yesterday, as he has in earlier Treasury Committee sessions, that it is the Bank of England taking independent decisions to tackle inflation that has led to those increases? The hon. Member is wrong to label them “Tory” mortgage increases.
Autumn Statement Resolutions
Proceeding contribution from
Harriett Baldwin
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 22 November 2023.
It occurred during Budget debate on Autumn Statement Resolutions.
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