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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 25 June 2013.

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Photo of Danny Alexander Danny Alexander The Chief Secretary to the Treasury 11:30, 25 June 2013

Yes, it certainly should, and I urge my hon. Friend to listen carefully to the Chancellor’s statement tomorrow.

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