By tradition, the Commons does not sit before 2.30pm on a Monday, as MPs journey from their constituencies to Westminster. Jeremy Hunt did not have that kind of time.
The new Chancellor made a statement this morning in which he sought to further reassure the markets that the Government had a plan to control Britain’s finances in the wake of Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget, which contained numerous unfunded tax cuts.
