Guido would like to savour this moment as he reckons it’s the closest we are going to get to an apology. Balls finally coughed it:
“Did we spend every pound wisely? Of course we didn’t”
As Paul Waugh noted, Balls was in quite a candid mood. He responded to a point with “You learn about being Chancellor…” De facto perhaps, but was there something Guido missed?
