Eurozone (Contingency Plans) Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Eurozone (Contingency Plans)

Philip Hollobone Excerpts
Monday 20th June 2011

(13 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. May I remind remaining contributors that this is not a general debate on the British Government’s domestic economic policy?

Philip Hollobone Portrait Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con)
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Does the Minister believe that the eurozone will remain intact with all its present members?

Mark Hoban Portrait Mr Hoban
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I am not going to comment on whether the eurozone will remain intact. Clearly, this crisis demonstrates the huge strain that the eurozone is under. That is why it was right for us to stay out of the eurozone.