Sir Mel Stride

Sir Mel Stride

Conservative — Central Devon

Speaking in the House of Commons on 12 November 2025

Debate

Taxes

Contribution

To be fair, I think the Prime Minister was referring to facial hair growth, rather than growth in the economy. They are distinctly different things.

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