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Straight Talk

Lord Lawson of Blaby, Former Chancellor of the Exchequer

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil interviews Nigel Lawson, former Chancellor of the Exchequer and now a member of the House of Lords.

Nigel Lawson talks about the state of the economy, government debt and the banks. He considers the policy options for whoever wins the next election, and also discusses policy on global warming before the climate change summit begins in Copenhagen. Show less

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