Budget Changes Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Budget Changes

Ian C. Lucas Excerpts
Monday 21st March 2016

(8 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Gauke Portrait Mr Gauke
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Indeed. My hon. Friend makes a good point, and he is absolutely right to raise that. As I pointed out earlier, my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions will address that point, I am sure, later this afternoon.

Ian C. Lucas Portrait Ian C. Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab)
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Last Wednesday, the Chancellor announced that this was a Budget for the next generation. Which member of the next generation will succeed the Chancellor?

David Gauke Portrait Mr Gauke
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Is that really the best the hon. Gentleman can do?