Small Breweries Relief (9 Nov 2020) Kemi Badenoch: That point would be valid if it were proved that every single business was going to be negatively affected. If hon.
Small Breweries Relief (9 Nov 2020) Kemi Badenoch: I am a constituency MP as well as a Minister. This is not just officials’ advice.
Small Breweries Relief (9 Nov 2020) Kemi Badenoch: I am afraid that the hon. Gentleman is still incorrect.
Small Breweries Relief (9 Nov 2020) Kemi Badenoch: I thank my hon. Friend for those excellent points. Having done this job himself, he knows the issues at stake.
Small Breweries Relief (9 Nov 2020) Kemi Badenoch: I will no longer give way to the hon. Gentleman. I have answered the question of who this should benefit.
Small Breweries Relief (9 Nov 2020) Kemi Badenoch: I take the point the right hon. Lady makes, but the Treasury is not doing this to squeeze small brewers.
Small Breweries Relief (9 Nov 2020) Kemi Badenoch: I am very happy to offer a meeting to a number of Members across the House. This should not be a contentious issue.