EU Convergence Criteria

HC Deb 25 January 2001 vol 361 c705W

24. Mr. Evans

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he forecasts that the UK economy will meet his criteria for convergence with the economies of other European Union member states. [145816]

Miss Melanie Johnson

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has said we will make another assessment of the five economic tests early in the next Parliament.