Business of the House.

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Photo of Mr James Maxton Mr James Maxton , Glasgow Bridgeton

Will the Chancellor's statement be made on the Motion for the Adjournment?

Chancellor

The Chancellor - also known as "Chancellor of the Exchequer" is responsible as a Minister for the treasury, and for the country's economy. For Example, the Chancellor set taxes and tax rates. The Chancellor is the only MP allowed to drink Alcohol in the House of Commons; s/he is permitted an alcoholic drink while delivering the budget.