Hunt ‘disappointed’ after UK loses new £320m AstraZeneca factory to EU hub
“There are more stories about losing investmentthan the positive noise stories coming in, and we really have to turn that around.”
“There are more stories about losing investmentthan the positive noise stories coming in, and we really have to turn that around.”
He had a Covid cup, a Ukraine cup, an energy cup but, curiously, no 'we severed ties with our biggest trading partner' cup.
A significant number of Conservative MPs have written a letter to Jeremy Hunt over the matter, The Telegraph reported.
Hunt repeatedly said he did not “accept” the OBR’s prediction that Brexit will cause a 4 per cent GDP reduction in the long term.
“I accept the ones I agree with and I don’t accept the ones I don’t agree with", the chancellor said.
"The massive disappointment was to discover that that wallpaper had started to peel off of its own accord and had actually been painted over by Liz Truss."
Rishi Sunak bagged a gong for the Comeback of the Year, while Jeremy Hunt was awarded Survivor of the Year.
Jeremy Hunt has come under fire for refusing to abolish the arrangement for those who live in the UK but pay no tax on their offshore income.
Pointing out sensible solutions to the UK's economic woes is an unpopular thing for the chancellor to do these days.
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