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But the deputy prime minister was ready with her comeback when the stand-in for the new Tory leaderAlex Burghart, the shadow chancellor for the Duchy of Lancaster, began his first PMQs from the despatch box by asking Rayner: “What is the government doing to bring down inflation?”
“First we had above inflation pay rises for the unions and then we had a Budget which the OBR said would push up inflation.
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