Nigel Huddleston

Two weeks ago, when I spoke in the Budget debate, I criticised the Government for deliberately increasing the cost of running a business and of hiring people, in the full knowledge that it would cause

The Minister is giving us lots of opportunity to intervene on him, and we are grateful for that. We keep hearing about the “difficult decisions” that Ministers are making to increase taxes. I do not t

On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker, please forgive me for the omission, but I neglected to refer Members to my declaration in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests when I gave my speech

Having served as the Sports Minister overseeing the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth games, I know at first hand the incredible opportunities and challenges that come with hosting major international spor

Two years ago when I was shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury, I labelled the then new Labour Government’s first Budget as the most “anti-business” Budget this country had ever had, and I said t

I have to ask, was the right hon. Member listening to a different Budget from the one that I heard? I do not recognise anything he has said there. On burdens and costs imposed by regulations on busine