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Debate between Andrew Griffiths and Matthew Pennycook
Tuesday 1st May 2018

(6 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrew Griffiths Portrait Andrew Griffiths
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The hon. Gentleman makes a very valid point. We want the prompt payment code to be fit for purpose and for it to do what it says on the tin. That is why I am in discussions on the prompt payment code and why the Chancellor said in the spring statement that we would consult on late payments. He wanted to end the scourge of late payments, because this is so important for small businesses up and down the country.

Matthew Pennycook Portrait Matthew Pennycook (Greenwich and Woolwich) (Lab)
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15. What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of statutory regulation of the district heating sector.