Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 6:14 pm on 14 April 2003.

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Photo of John Bercow John Bercow Conservative, Buckingham 6:14, 14 April 2003

My hon. Friend is making a powerful case. Given that, legitimate social policies apart, the sea of new regulation is deeper and more hazardous than any with which businesses in this country have had to contend, will his review of regulatory policy consider the merits of the Regulatory Flexibility Act 1980 and the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act 1996? They have yielded real benefits to small and medium-sized companies in the United States.