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The Budget

Secondary information

Type

Grand Committee proceedings (HC)

Reference

WGC c3-11 

Session

2010-12

Department

Treasury

Committee

Welsh Grand Committee

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons Grand Committees

Related items

Budget report March 2011. (Vote)
Wednesday, 23 March 2011
House of Commons papers
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Danny Alexander | WGC c8 (Link to this contribution) I have certainly seen the representations made on the carbon price floor. As the hon. Lady knows, it...

Danny Alexander | WGC c3-5 (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to be back at the Welsh Grand Committee, having attended after the emergency Budget...

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Chair of Welsh Grand Committee | WGC c11 (Link to this contribution) Before we begin the main debate, I notice that there are two Members of Parliament in the room who a...

Danny Alexander | WGC c11 (Link to this contribution) I am tempted to say that if the hon. Gentleman had been here for my statement he would have heard me...

Chris Bryant | WGC c11 (Link to this contribution) The Government propose changes to the national health service in England and, as I am sure the Chief...

Danny Alexander | WGC c11 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s point. It gives me the opportunity to say that some of the ot...

Chris Ruane | WGC c10-1 (Link to this contribution) As a former Secretary of State for Scotland, the Chief Secretary will be aware that Edinburgh South ...

Danny Alexander | WGC c10 (Link to this contribution) I accept the hon. Gentleman’s views of his own constituency—he knows it much better than I do—but th...

Nick Smith | WGC c10 (Link to this contribution) It is not an overstatement in Blaenau Gwent.

Danny Alexander | WGC c10 (Link to this contribution) To describe what the future jobs fund did as helping people is an overstatement, based on the eviden...

Nick Smith | WGC c10 (Link to this contribution) The Chancellor promised to fund additional work experience placements for young people, ensuring tha...

Danny Alexander | WGC c10 (Link to this contribution) The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will make further announcements on the subjec...

Owen Smith | WGC c9 (Link to this contribution) The Chief Secretary says that he wants to help families and that the Budget will deliver growth—as w...

Danny Alexander | WGC c9 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman knows that the decision on the winter fuel allowance was taken by the previ...

Nia Griffith | WGC c10 (Link to this contribution) The Chief Secretary has recognised that for historical and geographical reasons residents in some ar...

Danny Alexander | WGC c9-10 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman draws attention to the figures, which I interpret as part of the consequence of t...

Chris Ruane | WGC c8 (Link to this contribution) Not Anglesey?

Danny Alexander | WGC c8 (Link to this contribution) That is a very good question, and I am grateful for the opportunity to update the Committee. We have...

Lord Hanson of Flint | WGC c9 (Link to this contribution) Has the Chief Secretary undertaken an assessment of the likely impact of changes to the winter fuel ...

Danny Alexander | WGC c9 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman chunters from a sedentary position. He ought to be aware that the places that I h...

Lord Murphy of Torfaen | WGC c8 (Link to this contribution) The Chief Secretary will recall that some time ago there was a debate in the House on fuel. One of t...

Danny Alexander | WGC c8 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for that question and for the welcome for the Budget. My hon. Friend will know that in...

Guto Bebb | WGC c8 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Budget, which in my view is a Budget for growth. In particular, I welcome the reductio...

Albert Owen | WGC c7 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Chief Secretary to the Welsh Grand Committee. On petrol prices, I very much welcome th...

Danny Alexander | WGC c7 (Link to this contribution) I think it is a fair deal for Wales. On the end-of-year flexibility, we have met the requests made b...

Jessica Morden | WGC c7-8 (Link to this contribution) The Chief Secretary mentioned growing manufacturing, but Tata Steel, whose Llanwern steelworks is in...

Danny Alexander | WGC c7 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s support for our measures on fuel, which I think will provide ...

Elfyn Llwyd | WGC c6 (Link to this contribution) Many of us have suggested for a long time that Wales should be able to vary corporation tax, or at l...

Danny Alexander | WGC c6 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for that question, because self-employment is an important part of delivering the econ...

Roger Williams | WGC c5 (Link to this contribution) I apologise for being slightly late, Mr Havard. I welcome the emphasis that the coalition Government...

Danny Alexander | WGC c5 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for that question and for the gracious welcome to the Committee. It is worth pointing ...

Lord Hain | WGC c5 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Chief Secretary for the advance copy of his statement and welcome him to the Welsh Grand...

Chair of Welsh Grand Committee | WGC c3 (Link to this contribution) I will explain the structure of today’s sittings. First, we will have a statement from the Chief Sec...

Danny Alexander | WGC c6 (Link to this contribution) As I said in my statement, I wrote to the Finance Ministers of all the devolved Administrations on B...

Jonathan Edwards | WGC c6-7 (Link to this contribution) The Chief Secretary mentioned Barnett consequentials of £65 million and trumpeted that as some sort ...

Danny Alexander | WGC c6 (Link to this contribution) That is a very good question. We are considering that in the Northern Irish context as part of a con...

Jonathan Evans | WGC c6 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend mentioned the creation of the enterprise zones in England only and said that th...

Subjects

Corporation tax Credit Income tax Excise duties Fuels Government assistance Economic policy Manufacturing industries Public expenditure Small businesses Wales Tax allowances Tax rates and bands Welsh Government Enterprise zones Budget March 2011

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