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Sentencing Reform/Legal Aid
Tuesday 21st June 2011

(12 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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I should be delighted to accept the right hon. Gentleman’s invitation. However, he will be aware that VAT is not chargeable on food, and that we have not raised fuel duty as the last Government did. You do not have to be a mastermind to know that.

Elizabeth Truss Portrait Elizabeth Truss (South West Norfolk) (Con)
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If the Government took longer to reduce the deficit and carried on spending, what would be the impact of that policy on inflation?

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