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Proceeding contribution from Lord Ryder of Wensum (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 27 January 2009. It occurred during Debate on Pre-Budget Report.


Pre-Budget Report

Certainly, my Lords, no one could consider the Government’s expenditure last year as anything but reckless. After all, the figures produced late last summer were the worst figures on public expenditure published since 1946, when records began. If that is not reckless, what is?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
707 c235 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Banks Credit Borrowing Fiscal policy Government assistance Financial markets Economic policy Public expenditure Loans Monetary policy Public finance Public sector debt Small businesses Taxation VAT Economic recession Stability and Growth Pact Pre-Budget report 2008
Link
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