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Lecture – ‘The Digital and Green Revolutions Compared’
Please find below the audio recording of my lecture delivered at All Souls College, Oxford.
It starts at 00:13.
...Read More »WPQ answer – Public sector productivity
Treasury has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (15530):
Question:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of trends in public sector productivity since 2019. (15530)
Tabled on: 26 February 2024
Answer:
Laura Trott:
ONS publish annual National Statistics...Read More »
WPQ answer- public sector productivity
Treasury has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (15529):
Question:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to increase public sector productivity. (15529)
Tabled on: 26 February 2024
Answer:
Laura Trott:
The government has a relentless focus on getting...Read More »
WPQ answer – Ministerial involvement
Treasury has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (15535):
Question:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what ministerial involvement there is in (a) setting budgets, (b) preparing annual reports and (c) approving annual reports for arms length public bodies. (15535)
Tabled on: 26 February 2024
Answer:
Laura Trott: How...Read More »
The OBR and the budget
As readers of this website could see, I took many ideas to the government in the run up to the budget. Accepting the government was staying with the OBR controls in place and prepared to cut taxes if they could keep borrowings down, I set about showing them how there...Read More »