On the recordJuly 22, 2026
I will work in lockstep with the new PM to meet the fiscal rules with a buffer against uncertainty.
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John Healey
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukI will work in lockstep with the new PM to meet the fiscal rules with a buffer against uncertainty.
First comments as chancellor regarding fiscal rules.
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