Edward Naylor, chief executive of Yorkshire based drainage manufacturer Naylor Drainage took part in a Round Table discussion on Enterprise at 10 Downing Street.
The event was hosted by Prime Minister David Cameron, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and Minister for Business and Enterprise Mark Prisk.
It featured 15 heads of growing privately-owned UK based companies, representing a range of activities and sectors. Among the topics discussed was the matter of financial support for business and red tape.