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Proceeding contribution from Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 24 April 2012. It occurred during Debate on Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993.


Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993

The hon. Gentleman picks up on our Chancellor's reference to ““a safer haven””. Does he think that could be because the debt figures on the treaty calculation are no longer expected to peak at 87% of gross domestic product as was forecast a year ago, but at 93% of GDP—a catastrophically high figure?


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Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
543 c867 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Income tax Financial markets EU action Economic and monetary union EU economic policy Economic policy Economic growth Tax rates and bands Economic recession Stability and Growth Pact Office for Budget Responsibility Budget March 2011
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