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"I'm very careful not to make unfunded spending commitments on the floor of the House."

Kwasi Kwarteng, Chancellor of the Exchequer, House of Commons

11 October 2022

Facts

Kwasi Kwarteng had just announced £45 billion of unfunded spending commitments in his so-called ‘mini budget’.

Verdict

The Chancellor was misleading MPs. 

We emailed Kwasi Kwarteng’s office offering him the chance to respond. The email was received, but no reply. 

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