Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 12 April 1927.
If the Chancellor says so, it is so. We have on this side acquired, after a long period of time and with considerable difficulty, a Chancellor of whom we in the Tory party are particularly proud. I as a loyal colleague would be one of the last to challenge his ipse dixit, but I shall take the opportunity of submitting some figures to him which may modify his point of view.