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Debate between Baroness Morgan of Cotes and Lord Stunell
Tuesday 10th December 2013

(10 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness Morgan of Cotes Portrait Nicky Morgan
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That was a rather churlish response, given that this Government ended the beer duty escalator and cut 1p per pint earlier this year. As I have said, there have been an awful lot of responses to the consultation, and it will take time to work through them, but interestingly the figures show that slightly more free-of-tie pubs are closing than tied pubs—about 4.5% compared with 4.3%—so I suggest the hon. Gentleman waits for the Department’s response.

Lord Stunell Portrait Sir Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove) (LD)
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9. What fiscal steps the Government are taking to encourage the building of social housing.