Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill

Debate between Stephen Metcalfe and Brian Binley

Wednesday 16th July 2014 Commons Chamber

[Stephen Metcalfe (South Basildon and East Thurrock) (Con)]

Will my hon. Friend give way?

[Mr Binley]

I had better not, or Madam Deputy Speaker will have words with me privately later.

I conclude simply by urging the Minister to reconsider the option proposed by the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee in its report. The Secretary of State initially seemed to accept it, but I fear that the Treasury oar then had an impact, smacking him—