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Wed 18th Mar 2020
Budget Statement
Lords Chamber

Budget Statement

Debate between Baroness Finn and Lord Agnew of Oulton
Wednesday 18th March 2020

(4 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Agnew of Oulton Portrait Lord Agnew of Oulton
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My Lords, I am a huge fan of pump-priming. If there is a credible business case, I think it is worth taking the matter back to the Treasury, so I agree with the noble Lord. I am conscious that I am running out of time.

Baroness Finn Portrait Baroness Finn
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My intervention is about the Green Book methodology. The very outdated methodology in the Treasury was mentioned by my noble friend in his opening speech, and I referred to it in mine. I am hoping that it will rebalance some of this.

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