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Proceeding contribution from Stephen Timms (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 9 October 2008. It occurred during Topical debate on TOPICAL DEBATES Financial Stability.


TOPICAL DEBATES Financial Stability

The fall in the price of oil is certainly very welcome. There are also indications that the recent increases in food prices are moderating. However, the hon. Gentleman is absolutely right—those reductions need to be reflected in the prices charged to ordinary consumers.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
480 c426 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Assets Debts Bank services Banks Credit Bank of England Borrowing Investment Financial institutions Financial Services Authority Financial markets Local government Public expenditure Mortgages Loans Lloyds TSB Housing market HBOS Government guaranteed credit Royal Bank of Scotland Abbey National ING Bank Landsbanki Bradford and Bingley Heritable Bank
Legislation
Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk