Economic Recovery and Welfare

Part of Opposition Day — [18th Allotted Day] – in the House of Commons at 8:22 pm on 19 October 2009.

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Photo of John Mason John Mason Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) 8:22, 19 October 2009

I am interested in the hon. Gentleman's comparison between cuts in the private and public sectors. Would he go so far as to say that if there were a 5 per cent. cut in the sales of Coca-Cola, there should be a 5 per cent. cut in education?