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Alex Rowley talked about that statistic and told us, rightly, that Governments can and should do more, as Gordon Brown and Labour did. Simply put, warm words do not put food on the table; we need pounds in the pocket to make a difference.
This has been a fascinating discussion on a somewhat esoteric subject to say the least. It is far from esoteric, Mr Brown. Absolutely. It is particularly odd that a Scottish National Party minister is engaged in harmonising things throughout Great Britain.