Economy Update

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:28 pm on 5 November 2020.

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Photo of Rishi Sunak Rishi Sunak The Chancellor of the Exchequer 12:28, 5 November 2020

I am glad that over 10,000 of the hon. Lady’s constituents have had their jobs supported by the furlough scheme the UK Government have provided. I am also glad that the Welsh Government will now have received £5 billion in up-front funding guarantees for Barnett—£600 million more as a result of announcements today—and I am sure she can talk to the Welsh Government about how they plan to use that money to support her constituents.