Speeches

Holly Lynch – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Holly Lynch on 2016-04-11.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure young people are not disproportionately affected by reductions in government expenditure.

Damian Hinds

The Government published distributional analysis to accompany Budget 2016 which shows that spending is focused towards households with children and young people, who will receive around £1,500 more per person per year in 2019-20 than working age households without children or young people.