Speaker Lindsay Hoyle and shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt have both expressed anger over the Labour government’s handling of the upcoming Budget announcement. Hoyle criticized the chancellor for prematurely disclosing financial plans to the media without informing parliament first, while Hunt accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of lacking political impartiality by publishing a review criticizing the opposition party on the same day as the Budget unveiling. The government defended its actions, stating that it was routine to provide context for the Budget and denied rewriting parliamentary rules.
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