"I thank my colleagues for their enthusiasm. It is a great pleasure to contribute to this really important debate. So many people—particularly young people—are desperate to get their foot on the housing ladder, but they feel—..." Rebecca Paul - View Speech
"I will make that exact same point later in my speech, and I completely agree that that is a relevant change that will come from this policy.
I clearly see in my constituency the way in which stamp duty chokes and distorts the market as it penalises those who move, …..." Rebecca Paul - View Speech
"My hon. Friend’s excellent point is pertinent to my constituency as well, which is full of amazing and beautiful green-belt land. We are suffering from what this Government have done on housing targets, which have doubled in Reigate and Banstead while going down in London. That means that we are …..." Rebecca Paul - View Speech
"I thank my hon. Friend for that pertinent point. This is proper Conservative policy. This is the kind of thing everyone in this country is clamouring for—[Hon. Members: “More!”] This party is delivering that under our new leadership. For too long, stamp duty has been a dead weight on the …..." Rebecca Paul - View Speech
"I thank my hon. Friend for yet another relevant and important point. I urge the Government to think logically about what they are trying to achieve. We all support the ambition to build more homes and recognise the problem that needs to be solved. However, the way we do it …..." Rebecca Paul - View Speech