Jeremy Hunt hints at October election in spending review remarks

Jeremy Hunt hints at October election in spending review remarks

Chancellor says month is last possible time that would also allow for review of Whitehall budgets before next April

UK politics – latest updates

The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has suggested a general election could be held in October.

Speaking in the House of Lords, Hunt said the Treasury would need time to push through a review of Whitehall budgets before next spring, making an October date the last time when an election would be possible.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *