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Obviously, the aerospace industry is not going to come back any time soon, so we must look at how...

I thank my right hon. Friend for his intervention. He and I have shared constituency interests in...

It is a pleasure to follow the new Chairman of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Commi...

I am taking from my own time by intervening, but my hon. Friend has said “businessmen”, “salesmen...

I certainly acknowledge that point. With four minutes to speak, I am rushing through the content ...

It is a pleasure to follow other members of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committe...

Does my hon. Friend agree that the beauty industry, which contributes billions of pounds to the e...

I wholeheartedly agree with my hon. Friend. Of course, this industry is predominantly run by wome...

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is at the heart of our post-covid rec...

Diolch yn fawr Madam Ddirprwy Lefarydd. It is undeniable that the covid-19 pandemic has slammed t...

Order. After the next speaker, I will have to reduce the time limit to three minutes.

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As Chair of the Petitions Committee, I want to speak today on the report that we published this w...

We in this House are very good at talking about what is going wrong, and talking this country dow...

Just as the UK was not prepared for the covid-19 pandemic, so the Government are failing adequate...

The Prime Minister has presented a compelling new deal to rebuild Britain following the unprecede...

Expectations are very high for the Chancellor’s economic statement tomorrow. According to the Off...

The climate emergency is real and, as the word “emergency” suggests, it needs urgent action now. ...

This time last year, the House was in gridlock because of Brexit. We then changed Prime Minister,...

I want to talk about the entrepreneurs—the people who learned to trade, finessed it working for o...

It is vitally important that we recognise that not every business, not every sector and not every...

A few minutes cannot cover a Department that has responsibility for business recovery, energy, in...

It is a real pleasure to take part in what has been a good debate. I commend the Chair of the Bus...

On that point, my hon. Friend will be aware that Airbus in Broughton announced 1,400 redundancies...

Absolutely. My hon. Friend makes a very good point: other countries have done it and we have been...

It is a pleasure to respond to this excellent debate, and I commend all hon. Members who