Tonight's Question Time

[southernsoftie]

Anyone watching? Seconds out: question one.

[dominion]

Is Christopher Leigh on?

[millipede]

Is Christopher Leigh on?

he's often quoted in our house.


Related to the shannon matthews case tonight. What would CL say?

[dominion]

"Is the 2 1/2 % cut in VAT going to stimulate spending?"

Yes, but people will just spend more on credit cards and screw everything.

[Mud]

Related to the shannon matthews case tonight. What would CL say?

I reckon he'd deregulate kidnapping.

[millipede]

Yes, but people will just spend more on credit cards and screw everything.

Not you dom. You're rich. (much more solvent than Captain Swing..if you're listening Hanneke)

[Steve C]

Was your fish and chip supper any cheaper tonight? i think not!

[southernsoftie]

Not you dom. You're rich. (much more solvent than Captain Swing..if you're listening Hanneke)

Do you work for a credit reference agency? And how do you know so much about the male forumites?

[Witton Park]

I don't think I've seen a total audience and panel lined up against a Govt Minister on QT before like that tonight.

Not one person thought VAT reduction is going to work.

Someone suggested the 12 Billion used to make the 2.5% cut may as well be piled up on the steps of the BoE and burnt.

A fair point well made I thought.

[Al Fowler]

I don't think I've seen a total audience and panel lined up against a Govt Minister on QT before like that tonight.

Not one person thought VAT reduction is going to work.

Someone suggested the 12 Billion used to make the 2.5% cut may as well be piled up on the steps of the BoE and burnt.

A fair point well made I thought.

My boss was on the pannel aswel. Never met him like (Sainsburys)