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BEING SPENT. WE ALSO HAD TO TAKE DECISIONS AND I THINK WE WILL SEE -- [INAUDIBLE] >>
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QUESTIONS TO THE PRIME MINISTER. >> THANK
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YOU, MR. SPEAKER. NUMBER ONE, SIR. >> THANK YOU,
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MR. SPEAKER. THIS MORNING I HAD MEETINGS WITH MINISTERIAL COLLEAGUES AND OTHERS, AND IN ADDITION TO MY DUTIES IN THIS HOUSE I SHALL HAVE FURTHER SUCH...
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TRANSPORT CONFIRM THE FALLEN YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES IS THE LARGEST SINCE RECORDS BEGAN? >> AND WILL HE MEET
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WITH ME TO DISCUSS HOW EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, CAN BE PROMOTED STILL FURTHER? >> I'D BE DELIGHTED
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TO MEET WITH MY HONORABLE FRIEND TO DISCUSS THE ECONOMIC SITUATION OF BUSINESS SITUATION, BUT HE'S RIGHT, THIS MORNING'S FIGURES SHOW THE LARGEST FALL...
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SPEAKER, TODAY'S FALL IN UNEMPLOYMENT AND RISE IN EMPLOYMENT IS WELCOMED. [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] >> PART OF THE CHALLENGE
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REMAINS WITH SOME HIGH LEVEL OF LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT. DOES THE PRIME MINISTER AGREE THAT REMAIN A FUNDAMENTALLY IMPORTANT NOT JUST FOR THE PEOPLE...
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A MENTION IN MY FIRST ANSWER THAT LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT REMAINS HIGH. THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT THE FIGURES TODAY IS THAT LONG-TERM YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT IS...
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I'M GLAD THE PRIME MINISTER RECOGNIZED A LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT IS STILL A CHALLENGE. I WANT TO ASK ABOUT THE PEOPLE WHO ARE DOING THE RIGHT THING AND...
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THAT WELFARE -- [SHOUTING] >> WELFARE NEEDS TO
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BE CONTROLLED, AND EVERYONE, EVERYONE WHO IS ON TAX CREDIT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE CHANGES BECAUSE WE HAVE TO GET ON TOP OF THE WELFARE BILL. THAT...
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OF PEOPLE IN WORK, AND, OF COURSE, HE DIDN'T ANSWER THE QUESTION. THE ANSWER IS DESPITE THE IMPRESSION GIVEN BY THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, THERE'S...
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CALLED THEM -- WHAT DOES THE PRIME MINISTER THE PRIME MINISTER CALL THEM? >>
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HE JUST SAID THAT WE ARE NOT CUTTING TAXES FOR PEOPLE IN WORK. SOMEONE WHO WAS ON THE MINIMUM WAGE WHO WORKS FULL-TIME WILL SEE THEIR INCOME TAX BILL...
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COURSE HE JUST IS WRONG ON THE DETAIL. THE INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES SAID QUITE CLEARLY THAT ON AVERAGE, WORKING FAMILIES ARE 534 POUNDS A YEAR WORSE...
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GOT THE DETAIL RIGHT. WE KNOW, WE KNOW HIS APPROACH TO DETAIL IS TO -- AND TO ACCEPT IT WITHOUT READING IT. THAT'S HIS APPROACH TO DETAIL. SPECIFICALLY,...
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THE WORLD. >>
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HE NEVER LEARNS. HE NEVER LEARNS. THE BIGGEST -- >> ORDER,
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ORDER. I WANT TO HEAR -- ORDER. I WANT TO HEAR THE PRIME MINISTER'S ANSWER. ORDER. [SHOUTING] >> LET'S HEAR
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HIM. LET'S HEAR HIM. MR. PRIME MINISTER. >> THE SPECIFIC ANSWER
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THE LEADER -- HE MENTIONED THE INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES FIGURE. THEY DO NOT INCLUDE THE PERSONAL ALLOWANCE INCREASE PUT THROUGH IN THE BUDGET....
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WHEN THE BOY FROM THE CLUB LECTURES PEOPLE ON BULLYING. [SHOUTING] ABSOLUTELY EXTRAORDINARY. HAVE YOU READ YOUR RESTAURANT RECENTLY? [SHOUTING] NOW,...
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RICHEST UNDER THIS GOVERNMENT WILL BE HIGHER IN EVERY YEAR THAN IT WAS FOR ANY YEAR WHEN HE WAS IN GOVERNMENT. AND HE'S GOT A SHORT MEMORY BECAUSE...
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TIME HIS AGENDA CLAIMS TO BE ROBBING THE. I REALLY DON'T THINK THAT'S GOING TO WORK. HE'S NOT TAKING FROM THE RICHEST AND GIVING TO EVERYBODY ELSE....
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HIM WHERE HE IS, PAY HIM EVERY YEAR. BUT IT'S PERFECTLY CLEAR, IT IS PERFECTLY CLEAR, MR. SPEAKER, WHAT THE LABOUR PARTY'S CHOICE IS. THEIR CHOICE IS...
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MUCH, MR. SPEAKER. WILL THE PRIME MINISTER JOIN ME AS I'M SURE THE WHOLE HOUSE IN SENDING OUR CONDOLENCES TO A NURSE WHO DIED THIS WEEK? IN URGING...
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INDEED SURE THE WHOLE HOUSE AND THE WHOLE COUNTRY WILL JOIN ME IN PAYING TRIBUTE TO THIS NURSE AND GIVING ALL OUR SYMPATHIES AND CONDOLENCES TO HER...
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IS THE PRIME MINISTER STILL INTENDING TO INTRODUCE THE SNOOPERS CHARTER COME EUPHEMISTICALLY KNOWN AS THE COMMUNICATIONS AND DANGER BILL? DOES HE REALIZE...
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THIS ISSUE, I THINK THE HONORABLE GENTLEMAN IS WRONG. I THINK THIS IS A VERY, VERY IMPORTANT ISSUE. I FEEL THE HISTORY STRONGLY, AS PRIME MINISTER WHERE...
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PROPOSAL ON JUDICIAL REVIEW CONFLICT WITH ARTICLE 29 OF MAGNA CARTA 1297. DOES THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSED REPEAL OF MAGNA CARTA? >> NO, I CAN
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REASSURE MY HONORABLE FRIEND WE DON'T WANT TO DO THAT. BUT I'M SURE HE WILL UNDERSTAND
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THAT -- >> ORDER. I'D LIKE TO LEARN ABOUT 1297 FROM THE PRIME MINISTER. I'M SURE I'M ABOUT TO. >> THE POINT WHERE MAKING IS
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THE EXTENT OF JUDICIAL REVIEW HAS MASSIVELY INCREASED IN RECENT YEARS, AND WE THINK THERE IS A NEED FOR SOME NEW RULES TO LOOK AT THE EXTENT AND,...
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MINISTER ASKED A QUESTION YOU ASKED THREE TIMES BY RIGHT HONORABLE FRIEND AND DODGED A FEW MOMENTS AGO? WILL HE COME FROM THE MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS WHO...
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EVEN BIGGER. EVERYONE, EVERYONE ON WORKING TAX CREDITS WOULD BE AFFECTED BY THE FACT WE ARE INCREASING THEM BY 1%. THE FACT IS WE HAVE THE CONTROL...
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SAVE THE GOVERNMENT WOULD ACCEPT PROOF FROM LORDS AND MEMBERS TO MAKE THE JUSTICE AND SECURITY BILL ACCEPTABLE ON SECRET COURTS. BUT HE ENDED THE SESSION...
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TO THE COMMITTEE YESTERDAY IS WE WANT THIS BILL TO PASS THROUGH PARLIAMENT HAVING LISTENED TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE, HAVING LISTENED TO ALL THE EXCELLENT...
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SPEAKER. IT'S SAFE TO SAY -- [INAUDIBLE] ANY INAPPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY WHICH PUTS YOU IN THE MIDDLE AGES. DOES THE PRIME MINISTER AGREED IF NOT, WHY...
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MAKING SERIOUS INVESTMENTS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY. WE'VE SET OUT A REGIME OF SUBSIDY THAT STRETCHES RIGHT OUT TO 2017 AND BEYOND. AND THAT'S WHY THE RENEWABLE...
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HONORABLE FRIEND AGREE WITH ME AND THAT NOT ONLY HAS DISCOVERED HOW TO DO WITH THE CATASTROPHIC BUDGET DEFICIT WHICH WILL WE INHERITED FROM THE FORMER...
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RIGHT HONORABLE FRIEND MAKES AN IMPORTANT POINT WHICH IS THAT IMMIGRATION WAS OUT OF CONTROL UNDER THE LAST GOVERNMENT. NET MIGRATION RAN OVER 200,000...
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ICELAND -- [INAUDIBLE] ACCORDING TO BLOOMBERG, UNEMPLOYMENT IS 2.4% LOWER THAN THE UK'S. GROWTH IS 2.5% AND -- [INAUDIBLE] WILL THE PRIME MINISTER...
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FOR AN INDEPENDENT SCOTLAND IS MAKE US MORE LIKE ICELAND, I'M NOT SURE THAT WILL TOTALLY RECOMMEND ITSELF TO THE VOTERS. WRITTEN AND ICELAND HAVE VERY...
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COULD NOT ALSO WELCOME THE FALL AND THE YOUTH AND UNEMPLOYMENT WERE YOUTH UNEMPLOYED HAS FALLEN STEADILY FOR THE PAST NINE MONTHS. AND IS THE LOWEST...
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CONTRACT? >> I'M GRATEFUL FOR THE HONORABLE LADY'S POINT. WE WILL CONTINUE NOT JUST FOR THE APPRENTICESHIPS WHICH REACH OVER 1 MILLION UNDER THIS GOVERNMENT...
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SPEAKER. ON THE DAY THAT UNEMPLOYMENT IN SCOTLAND HAS FALLEN, IS THE PRIME MINISTER AS SHOCKED AS I AM ON THE DATE RECORD THIS WEEK THAT SOME JOB...
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MR. SPEAKER, WITH THE PRIME MINISTER JOIN ME IN WELCOMING THE PROGRESS THAT IS BEING MADE AROUND THE COUNTRY SINCE THE AUTISM ACT 2009 IS SUPPORTING...
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BE TREATED TO MY RIGHT HONORABLE FRIEND WHO WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN GETTING THE LANDMARK AUTISM ACT 2009 ONTO THE STATUTE BOOK. THE IMPACT I BELIEVE CONTINUES...
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GREAT INVESTMENT BANK WAS DUE TO BE GIVEN NEW BORROWING POWERS IN THREE YEARS TIME. BUT IN VIEW OF THE CHANCELLORS OBJECT FAILURES TO MEET UP BORROWING...
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THE POINT OF THIS GOVERNMENT HAS SET UP A GREEN INVESTMENT BANK WITHIN TWO YEARS WHEREAS THE PARTY OPPOSITE DID NOTHING ABOUT THIS FOR 13 YEARS. THE...
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MY RIGHT HONORABLE FRIEND GOES TO SOME OF TOMORROW. HAS HE NOTICED -- FOR FEDERALIZATION OF EUROS -- [SHOUTING] THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND ONLY IF...
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DO AGREE WITH MY HONORABLE FRIEND ON THIS ONE AND NOT WITH HIS PRESIDENT BARROSO, FOR THIS REASON. THAT IT IS THE NATIONAL PARLIAMENT THAT PROVIDES...
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MINISTER CONFIRM THE AUTUMN STATEMENT REVEALS THE GOVERNMENT IS NOW BORROWING 212 BILLION POUNDS MORE THAN IT PREVIOUSLY PLANNED? >> WELL, I WOULDN'T...
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THIS FROM THE HONORABLE LADY IF HER PLANS WERE TO BORROW EVEN MORE. THE POINT IS, I KNOW THAT THE PARTY OPPOSITE WAS DESPERATELY DISAPPOINTED THAT THE...
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HAS RIGHTLY SAID THAT WE ARE LOCKED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMIC RAISE. DOES HE SHARE MY CONCERN THAT HAVING THE HIGHEST AVIATION TAXES IN THE WORLD MAKES...
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THE POINT MY HONORABLE FRIEND MAKES, AND I GET LOBBIED OF REGULARLY BY COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, PARTICULARLY COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES, ABOUT THEIR...
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DOES INCLUDE A CUT, CHILD POVERTY IS THE RESULT. [INAUDIBLE] >> COULD HE TELL
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THE HOUSE WHETHER HE REALLY BELIEVES THIS POLICY WILL INCREASE OR REDUCE CHILD POVERTY? >> WE WANT TO SEE A GENUINE
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AND LASTING REDUCTION IN CHILD POLICY, AND I THINK WE NEED TO HAVE POLICIES THAT ADDRESS NOT ONLY WHAT THE PEOPLE ARE JUST ABOVE OR JUST BELOW THE...
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SPEAKER, AS MY RIGHT HONORABLE FRIEND KNOWS, PLYMOUTH IS A GLOBAL LEADER IN MARINE SCIENCE ENGINEERING RESEARCH. I VERY MUCH WELCOME THE INITIATIVE...
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WITH HIM, AND I KNOW THAT HE STANDS UP FOR A STRONGER FOR PLYMOUTH EVER PLYMOUTH ECONOMY. HE RIGHTLY SAYS THAT ON THE SCIENCE BUDGET WE MADE A DECISION...
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THE PRIME MINISTER AND MEMBERS OF THIS HOUSE WILL BE -- [INAUDIBLE] THE POLICE HAVE STATED THERE'S EVIDENCE OF LOYALIST PARLIAMENTARY INVOLVED IN SOME...
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FIRST OF ALL CANNOT ACTUALLY JOIN HER IN CONDEMNING THE VIOLENCE THAT WE'VE SEEN ON THE STREETS OF BELFAST? AS SHE SAYS, IN NO WAY ARE THESE PEOPLE...
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MY RIGHT HONORABLE FRIEND JOIN ME IN CONGRATULATING MY TWO VERY YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS WHO HAVE TAKEN THE INITIATIVE TO START A CHEESE COMPANY IN MY CONSTITUENCY?...
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THE HONORABLE LADY AND CONGRATULATING THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN HER CONSTITUENCY AND I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO TASTING THAT CHEESE. ALTHOUGH I PROBABLY...
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SPEAKER. IN OPPOSITION THE PRIME MINISTER SAID THAT HE WANTED HIS GOVERNMENT TO BE THE MOST FAMILY FRIENDLY GOVERNMENT THE COUNTRY NEVER SEEN. CAN...
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WELCOME THE HONORABLE LADY TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AND CONGRESSIONAL HER ON HER RECENT ELECTION SUCCESS. WE'VE HAD TO TAKE DIFFICULT DECISIONS ABOUT...
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THE LAST FIVE YEARS BENEFITS HAVE RISEN TWICE AS FAST THAN SELLERS. AS THE PRIME MINISTER AGREED THAT ONCE WE HAVE A DUTY, IT CANNOT BE FAIR THAT...
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FRIEND PUTS IT EXTREMELY CLEARLY, MANY PEOPLE IN OUR COUNTRY HAVE SEEN A PAY FREEZE YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR. AND YET, WELFARE BENEFITS HAVE GONE...
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RIGHT. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. SPEAKER. MAY I CONGRATULATE THE PRIME MINISTER AND THE UK GOVERNMENT ON FOLLOWING THE LEAD OF THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT...
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GROWTH? >> I THINK WHAT THE HONORABLE GENTLEMAN WILL FIND IS BECAUSE OF THE MEASURES TAKEN IN THE AUTUMN STATEMENT, THERE'S AN EXTRA 300 MILLION POUNDS...
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ORDER. STATEMENTS, THE PRIME MINISTER. >> HERE ON C-SPAN2 WE WILL LEAVE
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