Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Alun Cairns and Andrew Stephenson

Wednesday 26th April 2017 Commons Chamber

[Alun Cairns]

I hope that the hon. Gentleman will recognise that it was this Government’s early actions in 2015 that led to planning permission being granted for the project that he highlights. As I said, we would like this type of project to succeed, but it must be value for money. Above all, we need strong and stable leadership to provide the economic security to pay for any such project.

[Andrew Stephenson (Pendle) (Con)]

12. What steps his Department has taken to ensure that the Government’s industrial strategy benefits Wales and other parts of the UK equally.