Water Industry (Financial Assistance) Bill

Debate between Lindsay Hoyle and Dan Rogerson

Wednesday 14th March 2012 Commons Chamber

[Dan Rogerson]

I thank Madam Chairman—my hon. Friend—for putting that on the record. I am delighted that the Opposition Front Benchers support what the Bill seeks to do for bill payers in Devon and Cornwall and that they have chosen not to oppose it in any way. I do not think that the case is proven that either amendment 1 or new clause 1 will make a huge difference or improve the Bill significantly, but they do touch on two areas that I hope the Minister will address.

[The Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)]

I call the Minister—