Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

Debate between George Howarth and David Anderson
Tuesday 14th July 2015

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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George Howarth Portrait Mr Howarth
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The hon. Gentleman is probably right. In some areas, a food bank has an enormous impact. It is something I honestly never thought I would live to see.

George Howarth Portrait Mr Howarth
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I will give way to my hon. Friend and then I will press on, because I know, Mr Deputy Speaker, that you do not approve of interventions in added-on time.

David Anderson Portrait Mr Anderson
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Does my right hon. Friend agree that Conservative Members would probably say that going to a food bank is a lifestyle choice?

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Deputy Speaker
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I do not mind interventions, but I want to ensure that speeches come in below 10 minutes.