Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Oral Answers to Questions

Sarah Olney Excerpts
Tuesday 21st January 2025

(4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Emma Reynolds Portrait Emma Reynolds
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I am always happy to meet my hon. Friend, who is a near constituency neighbour. We absolutely agree that retail investment is crucial. I want more progress on the advice guidance boundary and targeted support. I will be working closely, in my new role, with the Financial Conduct Authority to take that forward.

Sarah Olney Portrait Sarah Olney (Richmond Park) (LD)
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Residents in my constituency will have been extremely concerned to read the news this morning that the Chancellor plans to announce next week the expansion of Heathrow. I invite her to tell us, on the Floor of the House this morning, yes or no: will the Government back expansion at Heathrow?

Rachel Reeves Portrait Rachel Reeves
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I am not going to comment on leaks. I will say that the Government are absolutely committed to growing our economy, and making this a great place for businesses to invest in and trade.