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MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE

Early day motion 1560, tabled 14 May 2008 by Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour). Signed by 39 members.

That this House, mindful of the ever changing circumstances of a dynamic economy, calls on the Government to invite the Monetary Policy Committee to consider a two-fold duty when setting interest rates so that controlling inflation is balanced by the need to safeguard employment trends.

Signatures by party: Labour 29, Conservative 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, Independent 1, Liberal Democrat 1, Scottish National Party 1, UKIP 1.