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Finance Minister Nicola Willis has labelled the conduct of Labour MPs "unbecoming" after a fiery Scrutiny Week appearance which saw accusations of name-calling and conspiracy-thinking.
Under questioning in the meeting, Willis also confirmed the government had no intention of buying offshore carbon credits to meet the 2030 Paris agreement as part of a "performative awards ceremony" even if that meant it would breach its commitment.
Christmas cheer?
From the meeting's outset, the exchanges were heated. Labour's finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds asked Willis to explain why she claimed infrastructure spending was in
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