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Oral Answers to Questions

Lucy Powell Excerpts
Wednesday 6th November 2024

(2 days, 3 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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That completes Prime Minister’s questions.

Lucy Powell Portrait The Leader of the House of Commons (Lucy Powell)
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Does the Leader of the Opposition want to correct the record, as she said in Prime Minister’s questions that the Chancellor did not mention defence spending in her Budget, yet the Chancellor mentioned it many, many times, including its allocation of £2.9 billion, which far exceeds our commitment?

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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It is not for me to correct the record—and that is not a point of order—but the right hon. Lady has done it.