Rural Fair Share Campaign Debate

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Brooks Newmark

Main Page: Brooks Newmark (Conservative - Braintree)

Rural Fair Share Campaign

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Monday 4th November 2013

(11 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Daniel Kawczynski Portrait Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) (Con)
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I rise to support my hon. Friend the Member for Beverley and Holderness (Mr Stuart) and to hand in a petition in the same terms with 71 signatories from my constituency. The petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urge the Government to reduce the rural penalty in staged steps by at least 10% by 2020.

The Petition of the residents of Shrewsbury and Atcham.

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Brooks Newmark Portrait Mr Brooks Newmark (Braintree) (Con)
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I, too, am handing in a petition in the same terms for more than 200 signatories from my constituency. The petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urge the Government to reduce the rural penalty in staged steps by at least 10% by 2020.

The Petition of the residents of Braintree, Essex.

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Lord Garnier Portrait Sir Edward Garnier (Harborough) (Con)
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I am also handing in a petition in the same terms as my hon. Friend the Member for Beverley and Holderness (Mr Stuart) from residents in my constituency.

The Petition of the residents of Harborough.

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