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Emma Reynolds: “At a time when debt interest costs billions of pounds that could otherwise be spent on improving lives, we must always…”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2026
At a time when debt interest costs billions of pounds that could otherwise be spent on improving lives, we must always know where the money is coming from to pay for public services.
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Emma Reynolds
Labour Party
Source
bbc.co.uk

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Commenting on economic growth and fiscal discipline.

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