Short Money and Policy Development Grant Debate

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Short Money and Policy Development Grant

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Business of the House
Thursday 11th February 2016

(8 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Diana Johnson Portrait Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab)
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The Minister has said several times we all need to tighten our belts, so can he just answer this question: how come the Chancellor of the Exchequer can increase his Spad’s pay by 42%? Just answer the question, please.

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I believe that I already have. The cost of Spads has fallen since the general election.

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