The Treasury should not be used to produce costings for political party documents to avoid undermining the appearance of civil service impartiality.

“I agree that any costings derive from other sources or produced by other organizations should not be presented as having been produced by the Civil Service the treasury was not involved in the production or presentation of the conservative party's documents labor tax raises”

The head of the Treasury must maintain the appearance of civil service impartiality to prepare for an incoming government.

“he has to make it absolutely clear to the incoming labor government that the civil service is impartial”