I am hoping that we will not need your vote tonight, Madam Deputy Speaker.
Members have a choice: they can vote in favour of optimism and helping businesses and communities to prepare for an upturn or they can vote for fatalism. Accordingly, I ask the House to support the Second Reading of the Bill and oppose the Opposition amendment.
Question put, That the amendment be made.
The House proceeded to a Division.
Business Rate Supplements Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Sadiq Khan
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 January 2009.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Business Rate Supplements Bill.
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