John Glen

John Glen

Conservative — Salisbury

Speaking in the House of Commons on 15 July 2025

Debate

Welfare Spending

Contribution

Does my hon. Friend acknowledge the words of Richard Hughes of the OBR, who said in a report last week: “The UK cannot afford the array of promises that it has made to the public”? He also said that debt is on a trajectory that the UK “can’t sustain”.

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