Part of Orders of the Day — Finance Bill – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 June 1966.
I am glad to hear any words of comfort from the Chancellor. I do not think that he will dispute that the general index of production has moved about one point. I do not think that he would pretend for one moment that he is satisfied with a state of affairs which compares so adversely with the position which he inherited, when industrial production was rising steadily.