Replacement of the Chancellor of the Exchequer Debate

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Replacement of the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Lord Cormack Excerpts
Tuesday 18th October 2022

(2 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord True Portrait Lord True (Con)
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There will be a Statement by my right honourable friend; I believe that 31 October is still the date suggested. Work is proceeding at pace and I assure your Lordships that they will receive full information on that in the same way as the other House.

Lord Cormack Portrait Lord Cormack (Con)
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My Lords, does my noble friend agree that we now have a wholly credible Chancellor who fully deserves our support, and that it is important that we have a wholly credible Government as well?

Lord True Portrait Lord True (Con)
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My Lords, I believe that we have such a Government.