Greg Smith

Hospitality Industry: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the reasons for the difference in the projected changes in liabilities for (a) pubs and (b) distribution warehouses over the thr

Retail Trade: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what impact assessments the Government has conducted on the potential effect of rateable value increases and changes to business rates relief, announced at Budg

Business Rates: Internet

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it remains the Government’s policy to reform the business rates system to level the playing field between bricks and mortar businesses and large online

Retail Trade: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is her policy to use the business rates system to help support high street businesses in the context of their competition with online retailers.

Hospitality Industry: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his department is taking to reduce youth unemployment in light of recent job losses in the hospitality sector, the largest employer of

Retail Trade: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the combined effect of higher rateable values and reduced business rates relief on the number of hospita

Roads: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the eCall system on the number of casualties or fatalities on the roads.

Motorcycles: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help improve motorcycle safety.

Motorcycles: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she has any plans to expand automatic crash detection requirements to powered two wheel vehicles.

Farms: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with Ministerial colleagues in MHCLG responsible for fire services regarding what further steps can