Tom Watson says chancellor ‘cannot avoid blame for disastrous budget’ following his refusal to reply in person in Commons Labour has ramped up the pressure on George Osborne after he refused to appear in the House of Commons to defend his budget.
The Treasury said the chancellor would not respond in person to an urgent question laid by the shadow chancellor,John McDonnell, for 3.30pm on Monday.
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Source: theguardian.com