(11 years, 9 months ago)
Commons ChamberDisposable income is very important—the hon. Gentleman is right—which is why I am proud that our Government are unlike the Labour party, which doubled council tax bills during its term in office. That hits the disposable pound, and it is a shame that the Labour party did not understand that while in government.
4. What assessment he has made of the effect of spending reductions in each fire and rescue service area.