Recent Speeches and Appearances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the proportion of estates subject to paying Inheritance Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Item 13 of Table 4.1 in the Budget Document, published 26 November 2025, if she wi

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how will the cost of the Erasmus Scheme in 2027/28 be funded.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the outstanding value is of student loan debt owed by EU students; and how much of that de

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the OBR's fiscal forecasts included the costs of the Erasmus scheme.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what number and proportion of pregnant Universal Credit claimants were deemed to have L

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether 2026-27 business rate transitional reliefs should be calculated using base liabilities which

My right hon. Friend is absolutely right.

I will give way to the hon. Gentleman and then I will come to the hon. Lady.

It is interesting that the hon. Lady should raise the issue of inflation.