HC Deb 24 January 1974 vol 867 cc323-4W
38. Mr. Rose

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he will introduce legislation to reduce the rents of small business tenancies compelled to work for three days a week but paying full weekly rents.

Mr. Anthony Grant

I recognise the problems facing many small businesses at this time. The renegotiation of business tenancy agreements to take account of temporary difficulties must, however, remain a matter for the parties concerned.

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