Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Ian Lavery and Andrew Mitchell

Wednesday 14th March 2012 Commons Chamber

[Mr Mitchell]

The hon. Gentleman has set up a straw man that he knows to be untrue. We are the first Government in history who have set out very clearly precisely how we will reach the 0.7% target. As I have made very clear, the Bill inevitably has to take its place in the queue behind essential legislation for rescuing the country from the perilous economic condition inherited from the Government of whom he was a part.

[Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab)]

8. What his policy is on the production of biofuels in developing countries.