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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Subsidy Control Bill (Fourth sitting)

"I concur with my hon. Friend. We have seen in the past few years—with British Steel, for example—that the Government have had to move incredibly quickly to get subsidies in place. Adding that one-month period could determine the success or failure of such subsidies in supporting a specific UK industry. …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Subsidy Control Bill (Fourth sitting)

"Given that we did not accept the hon. Lady’s earlier amendment, does she not worry that this new proposal might weaken the Bill further with regard to what she is talking about—environmental protections?..."
Andrew Bowie - View Speech

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Subsidy Control Bill (Fourth sitting)

"Will the hon. Gentleman expand on how Morrisons would fit into the definition of “national critical infrastructure”, as set out in amendment 14?..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Subsidy Control Bill (Fourth sitting)

"Will the hon. Gentleman give way on that point?..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Subsidy Control Bill (Fourth sitting)

"I thank the hon. Member; he is too kind. The decision to allow Morrisons to be taken over, in the way that it was, was made because it was deemed that that would be good value for shareholders, but also good for the company in general—it would be able to …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 26 Oct 2021
Subsidy Control Bill (First sitting)

"Q Thank you very much for your evidence this morning. Coming to Mr Pope first, you spoke about the domestic subsidy control regime being almost unique, and said that we were charting our own course. On balance, do you think having a subsidy control regime is a good thing?

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 26 Oct 2021
Subsidy Control Bill (First sitting)

"Q Why do other countries around the world choose not to do it?

Thomas Pope: That is a very good question. I think there are various benefits, and in our research we have outlined them. I think there is a particular case, in a system where competing jurisdictions can …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 18 May 2021
10-point Plan: Six Months On

"I thank and welcome everything that the Secretary of State has said today. May I join the hon. Member for Aberdeen South (Stephen Flynn) in extolling the virtues and benefits of the Acorn project in the north-east of Scotland—of course headquartered in Banchory in my constituency—as being essential to our …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 10 Dec 2020
National Security and Investment Bill (Twelfth sitting)

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The hon. Lady mentions Sir Richard Dearlove’s evidence to the Committee a couple of weeks ago. He made very clear that his opinion, as a former head of MI6, was that having a statutory definition of national security would be very prohibitive and do damage to what we are trying …

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 26 Nov 2020
National Security and Investment Bill (Fourth sitting)

"Q Mr Offenbach, thank you very much. I have a very quick question. You ran through a long list of acquisitions at the beginning of your evidence, most of which I think you would suggest were not in the national interest, although people may disagree. Given the Bill as …..."
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