That this House condemns the continued late payment of commercial debts; notes the commitment of the Government set out in Her Majesty's Gracious Speech to introduce a statutory right to interest on late paid commercial debts; notes the negative impact which late payment continues to have on the growth and job creation potential of smaller businesses in particular; recognises the importance of the small firms sector to the United Kingdom economy; notes the strong support for a statutory right to interest amongst a clear majority of business owners; and calls for the implementation of a package of statutory and non-statutory measures including a statutory right to interest at the earliest possible opportunity.

That this House condemns the continued late payment of commercial debts; notes the commitment of the Government set out in Her Majesty's Gracious Speech to introduce a statutory right to interest on late paid commercial debts; notes the negative impact which late payment continues to have on the growth and...

That this House congratulates the National Consumer Council on their report Green Claims which reveals that people are being hoodwinked by false and misleading environmental claims on products; urges manufacturers to review their labelling practices and avoid making environmental claims that are unverifiable and vague, woolly, specious or misleading; and calls on the Government to take action to stop companies who persist in trying to con consumers in this way.

That this House congratulates the National Consumer Council on their report Green Claims which reveals that people are being hoodwinked by false and misleading environmental claims on products; urges manufacturers to review their labelling practices and avoid making environmental claims that are unverifiable and vague, woolly, specious or misleading; and...