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Debate between Chi Onwurah and Andrea Leadsom
Tuesday 2nd September 2014

(10 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrea Leadsom Portrait Andrea Leadsom
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As the hon. Gentleman will know, the Government have instead introduced a permanent bank levy on bankers’ balance sheets, which, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility, will raise £8 billion during the life of this Parliament, and up to £18 billion by 2018-19, so they are paying a fair share towards our economic recovery.

Chi Onwurah Portrait Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central) (Lab)
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10. What recent estimate he has made of the difference between the rate of inflation and the rate of growth in average earnings since May 2010.