Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons am 2:30 pm ar 16 Mawrth 2010.
My hon. Friend is absolutely right to point to the strength of the UK as a manufacturing nation and our strength in terms of exporting services. Rather than speculate about credit ratings when it is very clear from all that the credit rating agencies have said that there is currently no risk to the UK's credit rating, what we should be focusing on is a strategy for growth and jobs for the future. We will hear more about that next week.