| Heading: |
Monetary Policy |
| Question ID: |
1752456 |
| UIN: |
21944 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-03 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5350 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Ben Maguire
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| Asking Member handle: |
BenMaguireNC
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@BenMaguireNC
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of (a) expanding the base money supply and (b) other alternative monetary policy. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-09 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4518 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Tulip Siddiq
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| Answering Member handle: |
tulipsiddiq
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@tulipsiddiq
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| Answer text: |
Monetary policy is the responsibility of the independent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England. This includes decisions on Bank Rate and the stock of UK government bonds held in the Asset Purchase Facility. It is for the MPC to judge how ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |