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asks Nigel Huddleston MP about the former Conservative government’s decision to not share information with the OBR about “spending pressures” totalling £9.5bn.presenter repeatedly asked shadow Treasury minister Nigel Huddleston why the last government withheld some of its spending plans from the Office for Budget Responsibility.as she tried to plug the £22bn “black hole” in the public finances she claims the last Tory government left behind.
“It said: ‘Had this information been made available, we would have reached a materially different judgement’ about your government’s spending. ‘Had this information been made available’. You didn’t make it available.”Huddleston insisted there had been “a public announcement” that the government would compensate those affected by the infected blood scandal.Closing her eyes and turning her face to the ceiling, Derbyshire told him: “It’s not the point. No no no.
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