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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Education – in the House of Commons at 3:40 pm on 27 October 2014.

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Photo of David Cameron David Cameron The Prime Minister, Leader of the Conservative Party 3:40, 27 October 2014

My right hon. Friend is absolutely right. The description of it as a “technical adjustment” is what caused the Italian Prime Minister, me and the Dutch Prime Minister to really be very angry. This is a huge amount of money. It was €2 billion for Britain, and—from memory—for Holland, a much smaller country, it was €600 million. This is serious money, not some small adjustment.