"My Lords, I accept that this Government, like their predecessor, have little room for manoeuvre if they are to keep within their fiscal rules at a time of sluggish growth, so I am not surprised to see them bearing down on the tax efficiencies of employer pension contributions, which the …..." Lord Londesborough - View Speech
"I thank the Minister for her response, but I think it is fair to say that key data on our start-ups is missing in action. Since the enterprise investment scheme was introduced 30 years ago, I have calculated that £40 billion has been invested in EIS start-ups, triggering £12 billion …..." Lord Londesborough - View Speech
"My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper, and declare my interests as an adviser and investor in start-ups...." Lord Londesborough - View Speech
"To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the recent performance of startup companies in the United Kingdom...." Lord Londesborough - View Speech