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Proceeding contribution from Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Scottish National Party) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 1 February 2024. It occurred during Backbench debate on Living Standards.


Living Standards

I am glad that the hon. Gentleman is talking about economic competence. When the Scottish Labour leader described removing the cap on bankers’ bonuses as economically incompetent—he went further than that, saying that it was “economically illiterate and morally bankrupt”—was he right or wrong?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
744 c387WH 
Session
2023-24
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Subjects
Households Economic situation Economic policy Economic growth Pensioners Public expenditure Mortgages Low pay Social security benefits Taxation Standard of living Cost of living
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk