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Tue 1st Jul 2014

Finance Bill

Debate between Iain McKenzie and Shabana Mahmood
Tuesday 1st July 2014

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Iain McKenzie Portrait Mr Iain McKenzie (Inverclyde) (Lab)
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Does my hon. Friend agree that by accepting the new clause, the Government would give weight to their often recited argument that the broadest shoulders should bear the greatest burden? The new clause would put the burden on the shoulders best able to bear it.

Shabana Mahmood Portrait Shabana Mahmood
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My hon. Friend makes a good contribution, which I agree with.