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Proceeding contribution from George Kerevan (Scottish National Party) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 24 January 2017. It occurred during Debate on Charter for Budget Responsibility.

Charter for Budget Responsibility

The Chancellor makes an interesting case about the strength of the economy. Does he not associate some of the growth in the economy with the fact that the Government borrowed and invested in the economy? Borrowing is therefore not necessarily a bad thing in itself.

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
620 c234 
Session
2016-17
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Borrowing Expenditure Fiscal policy Public sector Public expenditure Reform Social security benefits Public sector debt Social security UK Debt Management Office Public finance Office for Budget Responsibility Productivity
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk