Ministerial statement on Wednesday, 20 October 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Sassoon.

Comprehensive Spending Review

Lords statement on the Comprehensive Spending Review (Cm 7942).

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 721 c830-59
Session: 2010-12
Department: Treasury
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Spending Review 2010
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Proceeding contributions: Lord Desai | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Kilclooney | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is only right to say thank you. Northern Ireland, historically and geographically, has ...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) I am very grateful to the noble Lord for drawing attention to the fact that the Presbyterian Mutual ...; Lord Desai | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Winston | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, would the Minister be kind enough to answer my noble friend Lord Eatwell’s question about ...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) I am very happy to endorse absolutely that sentiment of how critical it is to support the finest uni...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c857 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think I would probably faint at this moment if I even mentioned the debt number. The cri...; Lord Touhig | 721 c857 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Sassoon | 721 c857 (Link to this contribution) We need to look at it in the overall context of what the Government have done for elderly people, be...; Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 721 c857 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my noble friend and the Chancellor on the excellent Statement, which shows great cour...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c856 (Link to this contribution) I understand that the amount affected by the freezing of the credit approximates to £1.50. I think t...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 721 c856 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the devil is in the detail, as has been said before. The Statement says that pension savin...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c856 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Higgins. I will relay to my right honourable friend ...; Lord Higgins | 721 c856 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, one thing is absolutely clear, which is that Mr Gordon Brown inherited the most favourable...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c855 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that what the country has really been worried about is how the Government would de...; Lord Davies of Stamford | 721 c855 (Link to this contribution) I take it that the Government themselves acknowledge that the recovery is fragile and that, by reduc...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c855 (Link to this contribution) I thank my noble friend Lord Newby for drawing attention to the fact that departments will be encour...; Lord Davies of Stamford | 721 c855 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Strathclyde | 721 c855 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have agreed to extra time for this Statement, but perhaps we should, as a matter of cou...; Lord Winston | 721 c854 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Newby | 721 c854 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Newby | 721 c855 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, a lot of attention has rightly been paid to the effect that the Statement will have on pub...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 721 c854 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Sassoon | 721 c853-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the right reverend Prelate for drawing our attention to the question of c...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 721 c854 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Higgins | 721 c853 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Bishop of Blackburn | 721 c853 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, very many of us are eager to see the big society, with its vision of neighbourliness, prev...; Lord Bilimoria | 721 c854 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister has confirmed that public expenditure will go up in actual terms. Historicall...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c854 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Bilimoria, for drawing our attention to the importan...; Lord Bilimoria | 721 c853 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Desai | 721 c853 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Sassoon | 721 c853 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I could sit here for a long time, get out my calculator and work these things out. All the...; Lord Sewel | 721 c853 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have a specific question for the Minister. Will he answer the question that my noble fri...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c850-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, for the Opposition to describe as a gamble all that we have done in a radical spending rev...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c851-2 (Link to this contribution) Thanks to the stabilisation of the economy and the confidence that came with the new Government, we ...; Lord Howe of Aberavon | 721 c852 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have to confess an interest in this subject, although it is rather a reminiscent one. As...; Lord Howe of Aberavon | 721 c852 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my question is: will it not remain essential for months and indeed years ahead to have a s...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c830-47 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will repeat a Statement made in another place by my right h...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) I am happy to confirm the very succinct summary put forward by my noble friend Lady Noakes of what i...; Baroness Noakes | 721 c858-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend was accused by the noble Lord, Lord Eatwell, of ideology in pursuing the e...; Lord Kilclooney | 721 c859 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 721 c857 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 721 c858 (Link to this contribution) Yes, he is; he is an independent Labour Cross-Bencher. The Government have ring-fenced health and ov...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c858 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Stoddart, for a question that reminds us that we are working extremely ...; Lord Touhig | 721 c858 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord said that fairness is important to his Budget. He went on to say that a civ...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c858 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I have reiterated, at the absolute centre of this spending review is the universal cred...; Lord Sassoon | 721 c852-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to my noble and learned friend Lord Howe of Aberavon for reminding us of the...; Lord Eatwell | 721 c847-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we must all be grateful to the noble Lord for expending the energy to repeat the long Stat...
Subjects: Child tax credit Child benefit Counter-terrorism Disadvantaged Defence BBC Age Banks Capital investment Development aid Civil list Housing benefit Government departments Equitable Life Assurance Society NHS Pensioners Northern Ireland Police Pre-school education Local government finance Workplace pensions Public sector Public expenditure Pupils Railways Redundancy Public finance Public sector debt Scotland Social security benefits Welfare tax credits State retirement pensions Working tax credit Schools Wales Social rented housing Roads Taxation Retirement Science Security of tenure S4C BBC World Service Cuts Employment and support allowance Presbyterian Mutual Society Bank levy Green Investment Bank BBC Monitoring Pupil premium
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Comprehensive Spending Review

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