Does my hon. Friend agree that it is equally, if not more important that small for-profit businesses run by local entrepreneurs should be able to compete for these contracts? At the moment, only 16% of public contracts are taken by small businesses. Should we not be concentrating on that as well?
Public Services (Social Enterprise and Social Value) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Christopher Chope
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Friday, 19 November 2010.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Public Services (Social Enterprise and Social Value) Bill.
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