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Ministers questions. It is always a little different, the pmqs ahead of the budget. He has vacated the chair for the Deputy Speaker. She will be going through some of the notices ahead ofjeremy hunt, the chancellor, delivering his Budget Statement. He will take to his feet shortly and will probably speak for about an hour shortly and will probably speak for Aboutan Hourand shortly and will probably speak for about an hour and then it will be the turn of the leader of the opposition, keir starmer to respond. We will take both of those live and uninterrupted and we will then have reaction from the Chief Secretary to the treasury, laura trott, part of the treasury, laura trott, part of the Treasury Team and her ....
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criticising the small boat policy, resulting in him being taken off air for breaching bbc guidelines. he accused rishi sunak of not standing up accused rishi sunak of not standing up to what he called keir starmer, snowflake conservative mps who he said wanted to cancel gary lineker for criticising the government and saying so publicly. he then questioned why it was that rishi sunak s former boss, the chairman of the bbc, a conservative donor, richard sharp, was still in his position, asking if it was still tenable when there had been allegations about a conflict of interest in terms of trying to facilitate a loan for the conservative prime minister, boris johnson. that was pmqs. let s have the statement from jeremy hunt. madam deputy speaker, in the face of enormous challenges, i report today on a british economy which is proving the doubters wrong. in the autumn, we took difficult decisions to deliver stability and sound money. since mid october, and your guilt rates have f ....
finding a way to trade with the uk internal market and also the european single market, border checks between england and scotland, as announced today by the first minister. massive gap in public finances that would have to be breached. that is a recipe for precisely the austerity she say she is worried about. let me say this. if we want economic stability, if scotland wants economic stability, to coin a phrase, we are stronger together. what will the impact of these measures be on the growth rate, and will we still avoid recession? i will we still avoid recession? i will publish the economic forecast from the obr when i make my statement in a fortnight s time. i think it s betterfor statement in a fortnight s time. i think it s better for me to wait until i hear that. but the proper answer to his question is that what we are seeking is long term, sustainable increase in the economic growth rates, and that is a central policy of the prime minister which has my wholehear ....