Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill [Lords]

Part of Orders of the Day – in the House of Commons at 5:38 pm on 5 March 2007.

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Photo of James Brokenshire James Brokenshire Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) 5:38, 5 March 2007

I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way. Is he aware that the Government have, in part, accepted the logic of his point about the distinction between commercial and residential purposes, particularly on the issues of distraint and rent arrears? As the Government accept the distinction in that context, they are not a million miles away from moving on to the issues that he is addressing.