Horseracing — [Sir Edward Leigh in the Chair]

Part of the debate – in Westminster Hall at 1:30 pm on 24 October 2024.

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Photo of Nick Timothy Nick Timothy Conservative, West Suffolk 1:30, 24 October 2024

I completely agree with the hon. Gentleman. The racing industry is connected to many associated industries and many different kinds of jobs. As I said, when people see the large sums that are invested in bloodstock and so on, they do not always see that the industry rests on thousands of people, many of whom are on low incomes.