Part of Finance Bill – in a Public Bill Committee am 1:15 pm ar 7 Mehefin 2007.
The suggestion that a 1.5 km limit should apply to the eligibility that the Economic Secretary described seems somewhat perverse. Many contractors, particularly in agriculture, may have to travel many miles, even tens of miles, on public roads to get from one piece of ground to another. I earnestly urge him to discuss that with the industry and to reconsider the limit.