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Oral evidence transcripts

Economic Affairs Committee

Committee documents that were published online before May 2010 are available by session on the Pre-2010 Publications page.

Total results 242 (page 1 of 13)
28 January 2025
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Roger Bootle (Senior Independent Advisor and Non-Executive Director at Capital Economics), Allan Monks (Executive Director and Chief UK Economist at JP Morgan), and Dr Peder Beck-Friis (Senior Vice President and Economist at PIMCO)
Oral Evidence
3 December 2024
Inquiry Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness
Witnesses Alison McGovern MP (Minister for Employment at Department for Work & Pensions), Tom Younger (Deputy Director, Labour Market Analysis Division at Department for Work and Pensions), and Shaun Butcher (Deputy Director, Disability Analysis Division at Department for Work and Pensions)
Oral Evidence
26 November 2024
Inquiry Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness
Witnesses Huw Pill (Chief Economist at Bank of England)
Oral Evidence
19 November 2024
Inquiry Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness
Witnesses Professor Jonathan Portes (Professor of Economics and Public Policy at King’s College London), and Professor Ben Geiger (Professor of Social Science and Health at King’s College London)
Oral Evidence
12 November 2024
Inquiry Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness
Witnesses Dr Sean Phillips (Head of Health and Social Care at Policy Exchange), Louise Murphy (Senior Economist at Resolution Foundation), and Edward Davies (Policy Director at Centre for Social Justice (CSJ))
Oral Evidence
5 November 2024
Inquiry Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness
Witnesses Richard Hughes (Chair at Office for Budget Responsibility), Tom Josephs (Member of the Budget Responsibility Committee at Office for Budget Responsibility), and Professor David Miles CBE (Member of the Budget Responsibility Committee at Office for Budget Responsibility)
Oral Evidence
29 October 2024
Inquiry Economic inactivity: welfare and long-term sickness
Witnesses Eduin Latimer (Research Economist at Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)), and Tom Waters (Associate Director and Head of the Income, Work and Welfare sector at Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS))
Oral Evidence
8 October 2024
Work Government’s debt target (Non-inquiry session)
Witnesses Dr Isabel Stockton (Senior Research Economist at Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)), Ben Zaranko (Senior Research Economist at Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)), and Thomas Pope (Deputy Chief Economist at Institute for Government)
Oral Evidence
4 February 2020
Inquiry Building more homes - follow up
Witnesses James Prestwich (Head of Policy at the National Housing Federation), David O'Leary (Policy Director at Home Builders Federation) and Cllr David Renard (Chair of the Economy, Environment, Housing and Transport Board)
Oral Evidence
26 October 2021
Inquiry Central Bank Digital Currencies
Witnesses Natasha de Teran (Member at Financial Services Consumer Panel), and Georges Elhedery (Group Executive and Co-CEO of Global Banking & Markets at HSBC)
Oral Evidence
19 March 2024
Work Chancellor’s Annual Scrutiny Session for 2023-2024 (Regular evidence sessions)
Witnesses Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer at HM Treasury), Dan York-Smith (Director General, Tax and Welfare at HM Treasury), and Sam Beckett (Chief Economic Adviser, Head of the GES and Second Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury)
Oral Evidence
12 March 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Sir Robert Stheeman (Chief Executive Officer at Debt Management Office)
Oral Evidence
12 March 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Bim Afolami MP (Economic Secretary at HM Treasury), and Ruth Curtice (Director for Fiscal Group at HM Treasury)
Oral Evidence
5 March 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Joseph Stiglitz (University Professor at Columbia University)
Oral Evidence
27 February 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Erich Arispe (Senior Director Sovereigns Group at Fitch Ratings), and Stephen D King (Senior Economic Adviser at HSBC)
Oral Evidence
20 February 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Sir Dieter Helm (Professor of Economic Policy at Oxford University), Charles Goodhart CBE FBA (Emeritus Professor of Banking and Finance at London School of Economics (LSE)), and Olivier Blanchard (Senior Fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE))
Oral Evidence
14 February 2024
Work Governor of the Bank of England 2023-24 (Regular evidence sessions)
Witnesses Andrew Bailey (Governor at Bank of England)
Oral Evidence
13 February 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Carl Emmerson (Deputy Director at Institute of Fiscal Studies), Peder Beck-Friis (Senior Vice President and Economist at PIMCO), and Sonja Gibbs (Head of Sustainable Finance at Institute of International Finance)
Oral Evidence
30 January 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Dr Mohamed El-Erian (Chief Economic Adviser at Allianz)
Oral Evidence
6 February 2024
Inquiry How sustainable is our national debt?
Witnesses Julian Jessop (Economics Fellow at Institute of Economic Affairs), James Smith (Research Director at Resolution Foundation), and Danisha Kazi (Head of Economics at Positive Money UK)
Oral Evidence
Total results 242 (page 1 of 13)