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I believe that Mike Rumbles will speak to amendment 15.The only consultation document that appeared before the bill was introduced was a letter dated 5 June, titled "Conservation of Salmon and Sea Trout".
At present, the only collateral that a tenant has is his livestock. No bank manager would invest in a depreciating asset such as a building, which might not be able to be realised at any time.
Many local authorities sit on a portfolio of property that is not strictly needed for their day-to-day operation. Many local authorities have land banks in surprising accounts, such as social work.
Post office services are being put online, which could help with banking through rural post offices. Could we consider the delivery of various other public services through that post office computer network?
First, white-fish boats have been mostly scrapped following decommissioning. Secondly, no bank manager is going to give a loan to a fisherman to move from one type of fishing to another, and I know that for a fact.
Last year, the combined profit of the banks in Britain was £35 billion and the combined profit of the oil companies BP and Shell was £25 billion.The cuts that Labour made to corporation tax resulted in an £11 billion loss to pension funds.