Oral Answers to Questions

Rachael Maskell Excerpts

Tuesday 14th March 2017 Commons Chamber

[Jesse Norman]

The smart meter programme should be judged on its long-term effect. It will save £47 billion by the end of that decade.[Official Report, 15 March 2017, Vol. 623, c. 5-6MC.]

[Rachael Maskell (York Central) (Lab/Co-op)]

When will the business rate review commence and report? The sticking plasters offered last week will do little for small businesses in York.

[Margot James]

The review will report in due course and in the not-too-distant future.