Budget: Press Briefings Debate

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Budget: Press Briefings

Baroness Foster of Oxton Excerpts
Tuesday 18th November 2025

(4 weeks, 1 day ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Livermore Portrait Lord Livermore (Lab)
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As I have said several times already, I am not going to comment on the ongoing Budget process.

Baroness Foster of Oxton Portrait Baroness Foster of Oxton (Con)
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My Lords, following the Chancellor’s climb-down on increasing income tax, £27 billion was wiped off the FTSE 100 on Friday. Does the Minister think that that was helpful?