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Proceeding contribution from Mark Prisk (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 30 October 2008. It occurred during Topical debate on Businesses and the Regions.


Businesses and the Regions

It might help my hon. Friend and, indeed, the House if I said that it is my understanding that, over the past 10 years, the proportion of small businesses that employ people has fallen; now, seven out of 10 small businesses employ absolutely no one.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
481 c1068 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Bank services Business Banks Financial markets Small businesses Regional planning and development Regional assistance Regional development agencies
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk