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Debate between Lord McCabe and Greg Hands
Tuesday 21st July 2015

(9 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Greg Hands Portrait Greg Hands
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What I can confirm is that the surplus will be higher at the end of the Parliament and debt will be lower. But the hon. Lady was a Member in the last Parliament and she voted against every single one of the spending reductions and other measures that we took to deal with the deficit, and all the time she wanted higher deficits, higher debt and higher spending.

Lord McCabe Portrait Steve McCabe (Birmingham, Selly Oak) (Lab)
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11. What estimate he has made of the net change in revenue to the public purse that will arise from tax changes announced in the summer Budget 2015.