Cabinet Office: Efficiency and Reform Programme Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Efficiency and Reform Programme

Lord Brabazon of Tara Excerpts
Tuesday 15th July 2014

(10 years, 3 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Portrait Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Lab)
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The noble Lord gave a very interesting answer to the previous question—

Lord Brabazon of Tara Portrait Lord Brabazon of Tara (Con)
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If we did sell the Post Office too cheaply, surely that pales into insignificance in comparison with the sale of the gold reserves some years ago.

Lord Wallace of Saltaire Portrait Lord Wallace of Saltaire
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My Lords, I do not want to be too partisan on this question. I am focusing on the efficiency gains that this Government have achieved very creditably in the past four years.