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Debate between John Howell and Greg Hands
Tuesday 27th October 2015
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Greg Hands
It is worth noting that the Barnett formula will continue, but diminish in importance. For the first time, more than half the Scottish Government’s budget will come from Scottish taxpayers rather than a grant from the UK Government. That will add extra accountability to the Scottish Government.
John Howell (Henley) (Con)
6. What assessment he has made of recent trends in the level of employment.