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Small Businesses

Volume 403: debated on Tuesday 8 April 2003

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10.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if she will make a statement on the prospects for small businesses in Scotland.[106722]

The Government have put in place a solid macro-economic framework for business to prosper in. Small businesses make a crucial contribution to the Scottish economy and I am confident that in Scotland they are well placed to take advantage of this.