Equitable Life (Payments) Bill

Part of Apprenticeships and Skills (Public Procurement Contracts) – in the House of Commons at 5:10 pm on 14 September 2010.

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Photo of Jesse Norman Jesse Norman Conservative, Hereford and South Herefordshire 5:10, 14 September 2010

Does the House share my sense of bewilderment that the right hon. Gentleman should be asking us to apologise for five months of action, when he has done nothing for 10 years? Can he give us a quantification of the cost to Equitable Life policyholders of the past five years of Labour's failed activity, given that a deal could have been done in 2004 but was not?