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(11 years, 9 months ago)
Commons ChamberJust for once, why does the Prime Minister not give a straight answer to a straight question? Growth was not 5%, as he forecast, but—[Interruption.] The part-time Chancellor is about to give him some advice. I have to say to the part-time Chancellor that he should spend more time worrying about our economy and less time worrying about how to divert high-speed rail routes away from his constituency.
He shakes his head, but what does his council leader say? “Your MP”—[Interruption.]