Debates between Edward Argar and Andrew Percy during the 2015-2017 Parliament

Tue 21st Jul 2015

Finance Bill

Debate between Edward Argar and Andrew Percy
Tuesday 21st July 2015

(9 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Edward Argar Portrait Edward Argar
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It is absolutely right that we remove the levy to ensure that, over time, we bring energy prices down and so that we do not subsidise an industry that I do not believe should receive those subsidies.

To conclude, this is a package that rewards work, pays down the deficit and debt, drives growth and productivity, and puts the country securely on track for a secure and stable economic future, with everyone having the opportunity to benefit.

Andrew Percy Portrait Andrew Percy (Brigg and Goole) (Con)
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Will my hon. Friend give way?

Edward Argar Portrait Edward Argar
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I will not, because I am about to conclude.

This is a Finance Bill that truly reaffirms the position of the Conservatives as the genuine party of one nation and of hard-working people and families.