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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Feb 2019
Honda in Swindon

"May I say that the loss of Honda in Swindon will be keenly felt throughout the whole of Wiltshire? May I also urge the Secretary of State to be very careful about imputing motives to companies that might be relocating from the UK or to the UK? Honda is entitled …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Oct 2017
University Vice-Chancellors: Pay

"It is a pleasure to have the opportunity to introduce this Adjournment debate and to have two hours and 20 minutes in which to discuss this important matter.

I would like to set out a bit of the context around my request for this debate. During the summer, a league …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Oct 2017
University Vice-Chancellors: Pay

"I absolutely agree with the hon. Gentleman. I will come on to some of the benefits later on in my remarks, and it will not surprise him to know—I suspect he has read the report, as I have—that the University of Bath features large in the University and College Union’s …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Oct 2017
University Vice-Chancellors: Pay

"Yes, up to a point. If my right hon. Friend will allow me, I will come on to performance-related pay later in my remarks, which I have a little over two hours to make...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Oct 2017
University Vice-Chancellors: Pay

"The hon. Gentleman is obviously correct. That is why I am bringing this matter to the Floor of the House. There is an issue with Governments seeking to control pay in that way in the private sector, but not in the public and quasi-public sectors, where things are quite different …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Oct 2017
University Vice-Chancellors: Pay

"I absolutely agree. The functioning of remuneration committees in universities needs to be addressed. Ministers have recently set out a vehicle for doing so, and I will come on to discuss the Office for Students and how it might be used to increase transparency about remuneration.

Remuneration committees are, to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Oct 2017
University Vice-Chancellors: Pay

"I am particularly concerned about university accommodation, as I said earlier. As I understand it, the position at the University of Bath is that accommodation is ring-fenced, in the sense that receipts from halls of residence are ploughed back into more halls of residence. The position in Bath is slightly …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 11 Oct 2017
University Vice-Chancellors: Pay

"I am at a slight disadvantage on my right hon. Friend’s latter point, because my interest in this matter was sparked by Dame Glynis Breakwell, the vice-chancellor of the University of Bath. She is right at the top of the pay league table, so my local experience clearly does not …..."
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Written Question
Energy Supply
Thursday 2nd February 2017

Asked by: Andrew Murrison (Conservative - South West Wiltshire)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, on what dates he has had meetings with the representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises to discuss strengthening UK supply chains in advance of the UK leaving the EU.

Answered by Margot James

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State meets with representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises regularly and discusses a range of topics. As part of these discussions the impact of the UK leaving the EU on the strength of competitive supply chains are discussed.

Written Question
Carbon Capture and Storage
Tuesday 31st January 2017

Asked by: Andrew Murrison (Conservative - South West Wiltshire)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to meet energy industry representatives to discuss the cancellation of the carbon capture and storage competition.

Answered by Jesse Norman - Shadow Leader of the House of Commons

The Government continues to meet with the carbon capture and storage (CCS) industry on the future of carbon capture and storage in the UK following the decision to close the CCS Competition in January 2016.