Coronavirus: Employment Support Debate

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Coronavirus: Employment Support

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Windrush Lessons Learned Review
Thursday 19th March 2020

(4 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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We are really going to have to speed up.

Rob Butler Portrait Rob Butler (Aylesbury) (Con)
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There are more micro-businesses in Buckinghamshire than in any other county in the country. I pay tribute to Buckinghamshire Business First, which is working extremely hard to try to support them, but may I urge my hon. Friend to take the unique needs of micro-businesses into account in the measures that he is developing?

John Glen Portrait John Glen
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My hon. Friend makes a reasonable point about the nature of the businesses across his constituency. We need to ensure that we have an effective intervention for all workers.

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