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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Mark Prisk (Conservative), on Tuesday, 10 February 2009, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 68 members in total.


CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

That this House notes the importance of the construction industry to the United Kingdom economy and to jobs; is concerned at the collapse of house building and other construction activity; is further concerned that the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors estimates some 300,000 jobs will be lost as a result; and calls on the Government to reduce red tape, simplify business taxes and implement an effective national loan guarantee scheme for viable firms in construction at the earliest opportunity.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
748 
Session
2008-09
Other sponsors
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Jonathan Djanogly
Brian Binley
John Penrose
Grant Shapps
Subjects
Construction
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk