Lords debate: UK economic prospects
8 May 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean introduced a discussion on the economic prospects for the UK in the House of Lords on 7 May
Members with expertise in, and experience of, business, economics and finance contributed to a wide-ranging debate.
- Lords Hansard: Economy
- Video and Audio: Economy
- Parliament News: Economic prospects for the UK - Lords debate
- About Parliament: Debates
- Companion to the Standing Orders of the House of Lords: Debates
In the House of Lords Members may table questions for debate, usually up to two hours and a half, on a specific issue or matter of concern. A minister responds on behalf of the Government.