Daniel Poulter

Former Labour MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

@drdanpoulter UK Parliament Profile

Pub Leases

There have been votes in Parliament on the question of if pub companies should be required to offer their tenants an option to rent the premises with no requirement to buy beer, and other supplies, from the pub company.

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Daniel Poulter generally voted against requiring pub companies to offer pub landlords rent-only leases

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Major votes

  • On 2 Feb 2016: Daniel Poulter was absent for a vote on Enterprise Bill — Second Reading — Small Business Commissioner — Apprenticeships — Insurance Payment — Green Investment Bank Status — Pubs Show vote
  • On 18 Nov 2014: Daniel Poulter voted against requiring large pub-owning businesses to offer their tenants and leaseholders a market rent only option (rather than insisting on a contract requiring them to buy beer, and other supplies, from the pub company). Show vote

Minor votes

  • On 21 Jan 2014: Daniel Poulter voted against a statutory code of practice for large pub companies which would require them to offer the option of a rent only leases. Show vote
  • On 9 Jan 2013: Daniel Poulter was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Pub Companies — Require Free-of-Tie Option for Tenants Show vote

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