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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

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Green Climate Fund
Monday 27th October 2014

(9 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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I am confident of that. Since this Government came into power we have halved the cost of running the Department for Education, halved the cost of building schools, and reduced by more than one-third the cost of opening sponsored academies.

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My Lords, since we have time, could the Minister now try to answer the question posed by my noble friend Baroness Jones?

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I believe I did answer that question.

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