Rachel Reeves: ‘After 13 years, does the minister think that people feel better off?’

During Treasury questions today, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves asked the chief secretary to the treasury John Glen about the Conservative party’s record on the economy.

Ms Reeves asked: “After 13 years of Conservative government, does the minister think that people feel better off or worse off?”.

Mr Glen responded: “I think most people in this country understand that this government has acted on the challenges we faced in office”.