Derek Twigg
Main Page: Derek Twigg (Labour - Widnes and Halewood)Department Debates - View all Derek Twigg's debates with the Cabinet Office
(12 years, 9 months ago)
Commons ChamberNone of our constituents wants to pay taxes to bail out the eurozone; that is not what our taxes should go towards. When we came to office we were part of the European financial stabilisation mechanism—the EFSM. I have got us out of that from 2013, but between now and then we are still at risk because of a very bad decision to which the previous Government agreed.
If the eurozone continues to fail to deal with the crisis, what actions will the Prime Minister take to protect the interests of the UK?