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Oral Answers to Questions

Kit Malthouse Excerpts
Tuesday 7th February 2023

(1 year, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Glen Portrait John Glen
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The Chancellor is not doing that. There is a clear process in place, and we continue constructive dialogue with all professions in dispute with the Government and with their employers. This is obviously a challenging circumstance and we recognise how difficult it is.

Kit Malthouse Portrait Kit Malthouse (North West Hampshire) (Con)
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When the Chancellor acceded to the Treasury throne, he appointed a panel of four advisers drawn from the City. Has the panel met, has he added anybody from small business or industry, and where can we find the minutes, please?

Jeremy Hunt Portrait Jeremy Hunt
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The economic advisory council has met, I believe, three times. I will write to my right hon. Friend with the details of what was discussed.