Schedule 1 — Beer from small breweries: reduced rate of duty

Part of Orders of the Day — Finance Bill – in the House of Commons at 4:45 pm on 8 May 2002.

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Photo of Chris Bryant Chris Bryant Labour, Rhondda 4:45, 8 May 2002

Is it not also true that the argument of Mr. Johnson holds water, or perhaps beer, only if Brakspear is determined that any competition from microbreweries—those we are keen to support—will be a problem for it, so it is trying to prevent competition?