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Proceeding contribution from Lord Darling of Roulanish (Labour) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 9 December 2009. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Pre-Budget Report.


Pre-Budget Report

There has been no growth in the last year for perfectly obvious reasons. Because of the crisis in the banking sector that has affected this and every other country in the world, there has been a very severe downturn. I would have thought that that was very obvious.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
502 c379 
Session
2009-10
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Bank services Banks Income tax Financial institutions Fiscal policy Economic situation Economic policy Economic growth Inflation Forecasts Pensions National insurance contributions Public sector net cash requirement Young people Unemployment benefits Tax allowances Taxation Unemployment Retail prices index Economic recession World economy Pre-Budget report 2009
Link
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