Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Bob Blackman and Alexander Stafford

Wednesday 5th July 2023 Commons Chamber

[Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con)]

4. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on new nuclear power sites in Wales.

[Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley) (Con)]

11. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on new nuclear power sites in Wales.

[The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Dr James Davies)]

To continue the topic from the previous question, there are regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential for new nuclear in Wales. This Government are launching Great British Nuclear to support our ambition to ramp up nuclear capacity in the UK to up to 24 GW by 2050. GBN is actively working with the Government on access to potential sites for new nuclear projects.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Bob Blackman and Alexander Stafford

Wednesday 9th September 2020 Commons Chamber

[Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con)]

What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.

[Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley) (Con)]

What steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Union.

[The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr Alister Jack)]

The Government and this Prime Minister are passionate about the Union, and the strength of the Union has never been more important or more evident. The UK has the economic strength to support jobs and businesses with generous financial packages, and it is the strength of the Union that will enable us to rebuild our economy and swiftly respond to any emerging threats to our prosperity.