Personal Debt

Treasury written question – answered at on 31 October 2006.

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Photo of Dai Davies Dai Davies Independent, Blaenau Gwent

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what studies he has commissioned into the implications of the rise in the level of personal debt.

Photo of John Healey John Healey The Financial Secretary to the Treasury

HM Treasury continually monitors the levels of both household liabilities and assets, and the implications of these for the wider economy are examined as part of the pre-Budget report and Budget forecasting process.

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Ken Brookman
Posted on 4 Nov 2006 7:40 am (Report this annotation)

How about a sensible question for a change Mr Davies like something on ROAD SAFETY for example. Surely some new legislation is required following the tragic deaths in the recent road accident on Llangynidr Mountain. There is much new legislation planned as outlined in the current Road Safety Bill so check it out I suggest. Nuclear questions from Llew Smith are hardly as important as protecting the young lives of our community are they??? GET A GRIP MR DAVIES