Business of the House Debate

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Business of the House

Julian Smith Excerpts
Thursday 21st October 2010

(14 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Young of Cookham Portrait Sir George Young
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I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his questions. If there has been any discourtesy, I apologise for that. I will contact the appropriate Department and see whether we can expedite an answer to his specific question about the costs in those two schools.

Julian Smith Portrait Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con)
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Job creation in British small businesses is vital to the economic recovery. As well as a debate on European Union employment legislation, can we have a debate on the coalition’s proposals for further employment legislation in the coming months?

Lord Young of Cookham Portrait Sir George Young
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I agree with my hon. Friend that that is an important issue. It may be possible for him to raise those important issues in the debate on the CSR that I have announced and get a response from my hon. Friends.