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Proceeding contribution from Vincent Cable (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 26 November 2008. It occurred during Emergency debate on Pre-Budget Report.


Pre-Budget Report

In terms of contributions and commitments, the costs are simply unsustainable on the current basis. Although Members are, of course, beneficiaries, we will have to look at this issue, because otherwise elements of public spending will be drastically squeezed to pay for it.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
483 c760 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Bank services Banks Credit Budgets Borrowing Investment Financial markets Economic situation Guarantees National income National insurance contributions Public expenditure Loans Public sector debt Taxation VAT World economy Pre-Budget report 2008
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk