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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-06-14more like thismore than 2023-06-14
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Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Inflation more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Prime Minister's speech on building a better future on 4 January 2023, whether it is still his Department's policy to halve inflation in 2023. more like this
tabling member constituency Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath more like this
tabling member printed
Neale Hanvey more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-06-20more like thismore than 2023-06-20
answer text Halving inflation by the end of this year is one of the Government’s key priorities, as a stepping stone towards returning inflation to the 2% target, which the Government remains committed to. The independent Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, whose responsibility it is to set monetary policy to reach the 2% target, is taking action to drive inflation down and they have our whole-hearted support.<p> </p><p>To avoid making the Bank’s job more difficult, we are making responsible decisions not to add fuel to the fire on inflation, but support those who most need it, including through the Energy Price Guarantee, which has held maximum consumer prices constant from October 2022 until the end of June. The Government has also sustained the 5p cut to fuel duty, bringing cost of living support to £3,300 per household over this year and last.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs remove filter
answering member printed Andrew Griffith more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-06-20T16:29:00.92Zmore like thismore than 2023-06-20T16:29:00.92Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Andrew Griffith more like this
tabling member
4782
label Biography information for Neale Hanvey more like this