7. 7. Welsh Conservatives Debate: Small Business Financial Support

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 6:11 pm on 18 January 2017.

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Photo of Nick Ramsay Nick Ramsay Conservative 6:11, 18 January 2017

Thanks for giving way; I agree with everything you said there, Adam Price. Part of the problem is that, although the revaluation kicks in in April, a number of businesses are having to decide whether to sign their leases now, at this point in time, and, without knowing what sort of system of rate relief will be in place, what package of support will be in place for them in April, some of them are saying, ‘Well, we just can’t take the risk and we’re better off getting out of the situation that we’re in now without waiting’.