4. Debate on a Statement: The Draft Budget 2023-24

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 4:41 pm on 13 December 2022.

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Photo of Joyce Watson Joyce Watson Labour 4:41, 13 December 2022

Thank you very much. You mentioned £227 million for local government, but of course there is the £31 billion Government loans scheme that was just handed back. They didn't pursue it, they just threw our money away. They're just completely careless with public money. And that's on top of the £200 million PPE scandal. So, that makes a total of £31.2 billion on those two items alone, where you've actually failed as a Tory Government to be custodians of the public purse.