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Diana Johnson Excerpts
Tuesday 21st January 2020

(4 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Kelly Tolhurst Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kelly Tolhurst)
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I thank my hon. Friend for raising this. The Government encourage businesses to be a force for good in our society. I warmly welcome the commitment from firms in her constituency to offer placements that connect these young people with the world of work, helping to identify their future roles.

Diana Johnson Portrait Dame Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab)
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T3. Does the Secretary of State agree that local enterprise partnerships should be led by the business community in the area they serve?