friend says about the business environment in watford.e have helped businesses with taxes, we are helping with red tape. we are helping them with their exports. on red tape, this is going to be the first government in modern history, who at the end of the parliament, will have less regulation in place than at the beginning. i commend the department for business, innovation and skills for its work, and my right hon. friend the minister for government policy for his heroic efforts to get that legislation and those regulations on to websites so that people can tell us what we can remove. we are on target for scrapping 3,000 regulations under this government, something of which we can be proud. >> this month, cabinet papers have revealed that the thatcher government sought to escalate the miners' strike, close pits, and undermine solidarity. the scars from that dispute run deep in communities such as wigan, where some families have never recovered and where people have died while waiting for justice. thirty years on, those communities deserve