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Proceeding contribution from Tobias Ellwood (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 6 May 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill on Finance Bill.


Finance Bill

I am grateful for that intervention and agree with the last part. It is not for me to decide that, and I am purely passing on the concerns of industries, particularly the tourism industry. The hon. Gentleman invites me to comment on this morning's debate, and he was only there for a blink of an eye. He made a point of order and then wandered out. If I remember correctly, all 30 seats opposite us on the Labour Benches were completely empty other than the one that the Minister was sitting in, and he turned up five minutes late. The hon. Gentleman should not lecture us on how Westminster Hall debates—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
492 c258 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Children Alcoholic drinks Business Corporation tax Credit Bingo Borrowing Finance Income tax Excise duties Fuels Gaming Government assistance Economic growth Forecasts Personal savings Poverty Pensions Public expenditure Scotland Tax allowances Tax avoidance Taxation VAT Trusts Tax rates and bands Tax evasion North Sea oil Trade competitiveness Marginal tax rates
Legislation
Finance Bill 2008-09
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk