Autumn Statement Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Autumn Statement

Stephen Flynn Excerpts
Thursday 17th November 2022

(2 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jeremy Hunt Portrait Jeremy Hunt
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My hon. Friend is a brilliant MP for Gloucester. I do not want to pre-empt what the independently verified workforce review will say, but we will need all the places that are now training doctors and nurses, including Gloucester, to train more in the future.

Stephen Flynn Portrait Stephen Flynn (Aberdeen South) (SNP)
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Is it higher mortgage rates, higher energy bills, higher food bills, higher fuel bills, public sector cuts, a recession or the boorach of Brexit that best represents the strength of the Union?

Jeremy Hunt Portrait Jeremy Hunt
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What represents the strength of the Union is £4 billion being spent to build the new frigates in Scotland and £4 billion being spent to support Scottish families with the cost of energy bills.