Hunt risks chancellor’s curse with toast at pub
by Ethan Croft
Nov 23, 2023
2 minutes
Chancellors no longer take a stiff drink at the Commons despatch box when delivering a fiscal statement — the last to do so was Ken Clarke in 1996 — but that doesn’t mean they’ve gone teetotal. , for example, sipped water throughout his autumn statement
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