Simon Harris: “which of these would the deputy be happy to lose”

Operating within a single currency would eliminate exchange rate risk, reduce transaction costs for businesses and consumers, and simplify cross-border trade and investment.

The priority in the budget must be to reward work.

we have comparatively low levels of direct retail investment, and as such people are not getting the benefits of greater returns.

Our ambition now is to build on that success and grow employment to 70,000 by 2030, with one in four of those jobs located in the regions.