Debates between James Cartlidge and Roger Gale during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Mon 18th Dec 2017
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Commons Chamber

Committee: 1st sitting: House of Commons

Finance (No. 2) Bill

Debate between James Cartlidge and Roger Gale
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Commons
Monday 18th December 2017

(6 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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James Cartlidge Portrait James Cartlidge
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It is very kind of the hon. Gentleman to take so many interventions on the trot. [Laughter.] This is not a minor issue. Let us not forget that Marxism destroyed the economy of half our continent. I very much admire the hon. Gentleman, but he did mention ideology in the first place. It is therefore not only in order for me to raise the question in his terms, but pertinent. Is he a Marxist—or is he perhaps a Leninist, a Bolshevist, or an adherent of one of the various other isms?

Roger Gale Portrait The Temporary Chair (Sir Roger Gale)
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Order. It may be in order in the hon. Gentleman’s terms, but it is not in order in my terms. I should like to return to the bank levy.