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Debate between Mike Martin and Nusrat Ghani
Wednesday 26th February 2025

(1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mike Martin Portrait Mike Martin (Tunbridge Wells) (LD)
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I thought that I would let the shadow Chancellor make a little progress in his speech before intervening on him. It seems odd to hear a speech about the economy from the Conservative party without any mention of Liz Truss. Now we hear mention of trade deals. Let me ask him this very directly: does he think that the policies of Liz Truss—[Interruption.] The shadow Chancellor cannot hear what I am saying, because the Members behind him are shouting.

Nusrat Ghani Portrait Madam Deputy Speaker
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Interventions should be very short. Come to a conclusion quickly.

Mike Martin Portrait Mike Martin
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Does the shadow Chancellor think that the policies of Liz Truss were good for business investment and confidence in the economy?