Scope and Contents Allen, the MP for South Cambridgeshire speaks to Parliamentary Radio after Chancellor Philip Hammond produced a budget giving extra money to public services, such as health, defence and pot holes. Allen sits on the Work and Pensions Select Committee and says that Hammond has not done enough to redress the balance of austerity. Allen represents a strong remain constituency where people are employed in agriculture, a high tech industry and academia. She supports a Norway type deal embracing...

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Letter from Churchill to 1st Lord St Davids commenting on 5th Lord Rosebery's disappointing speech in the House of Lords against David Lloyd George's Budget, and asking St Davids's view on how opinion in the Lords had moved in the last few weeks.

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Rough notes by Lord Randolph as Chancellor of the Exchequer on the Budget.

Scope and Contents Part 1, 1979: includes copy of letter to Sir Geoffrey Howe MP from Nigel Lawson MP, "The PSBR [Public Sector Borrowing Requirement] in 1979/80", 22 February 1979; copy of "The budget 1979, CBI representations to the Chancellor of the Exchequer [Denis Healey MP]", February 1979; copy of ITN's budget factbook, March 1979; note by ‘TL [Tim Lankester, her Private Secretary for Economic Affairs]’ of MT’s reaction to the budget briefing by Sir John Hunt (Cabinet Secretary) of 4...