The key point about the national insurance measure in the emergency Budget was that it was a statement of intent that the UK Government wanted to rebalance the economy geographically. Under the last Labour Government, wealth polarised geographically at an incredible rate. If the hon. Lady is in the Treasury after the next election, what will she and her colleagues do to rebalance the UK economy geographically?
National Insurance Contributions Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Jonathan Edwards
(Plaid Cymru)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 4 November 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills on National Insurance Contributions Bill.
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