HC Deb 21 October 1999 vol 336 c651W
21. Mr. Swayne

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations he has received. from the protected horticulture sector regarding proposals for a climate change levy. [93409]

Mr. Morley

I have received several representations about the impact of the climate change levy direct from members of the protected horticulture sector and from hon. Members representing constituents in the industry. Concerns have been expressed about the high net cost of the proposed levy to protected horticulture businesses and the impact this will have on profitability and competitiveness.

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