Debates between Andrew Murrison and Ed Balls during the 2010-2015 Parliament

Sovereign Grant Bill

Debate between Andrew Murrison and Ed Balls
Thursday 14th July 2011

(13 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ed Balls Portrait Ed Balls
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I shall deal with that point in a minute.

Andrew Murrison Portrait Dr Andrew Murrison (South West Wiltshire) (Con)
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Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that if those costs are indeed taken into account the reduction between 1991-92 and the present day becomes even greater? The figures do not include, for instance, the royal yacht, which has been decommissioned and is no longer a burden on the Ministry of Defence.