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Tue 29th Oct 2024

Ministerial Code: Policy Announcements

Debate between Matthew Patrick and Nick Thomas-Symonds
Tuesday 29th October 2024

(3 weeks, 6 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nick Thomas-Symonds Portrait Nick Thomas-Symonds
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With the greatest respect to the right hon. Lady, she will not have long to wait for the ministerial code. In my opening remarks to Mr Speaker, I indicated my respect for this House in regard to the matter that she is talking about.

Matthew Patrick Portrait Matthew Patrick (Wirral West) (Lab)
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The chutzpah from Conservative Members is quite incredible. Does the Minister agree that although they make a point today about process, they totally ignored the Office for Budget Responsibility ahead of the disastrous mini-Budget, which is still causing immense pain to my constituents?

Nick Thomas-Symonds Portrait Nick Thomas-Symonds
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Absolutely. It is no surprise that we have a Conservative party that wants to talk about process, but it will not take responsibility for the £22 billion black hole that it left in our finances.