John Healey: “I wish you all continuing strength in the exceptional challenges you face as prime minister.”

The money New Labour had in the nineties is simply not there now.

And every chancellor would say that’s for the budget, and I’ll set out my plans and the future route for government for this country at that budget.

Fundamentally, what we need is a settlement in the Middle East.

5% represented a 'reasonable ceiling' on the tax.