That this House has considered the South West Charter for Growth.
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger—[Interruption.] That is a ringing endorsement. I am delighted to have secured this opportunity to bring to Westminster the campaign for the …..." Gary Streeter - View Speech
"I probably won’t. I have never agreed with a single word the right hon. Gentleman has said.
The south-west growth charter calls for a new partnership between the south-west and central Government to achieve the goals agreed at the summit, which was attended by more than 200 people, more than …..." Gary Streeter - View Speech
"My hon. Friend is a powerful advocate for his region, and I know he speaks to the Government. I am sure he knows that, by sheer coincidence, the Peninsula Rail Task Force’s 20-year plan will be launched at 11 o’clock this morning. The plan will spell out the improvement we …..." Gary Streeter - View Speech
"There is no question in my mind but that we have not seen the investment that we might have wanted from Governments of all colours over many years, particularly over the past 30 years. Now that we have come together to speak with a single powerful voice, I believe we …..." Gary Streeter - View Speech
"We are delighted to work with anyone, and we are always delighted to welcome tourists from Northern Ireland who come to enjoy our wonderful south-west.
The Government need to recognise that European funding has contributed greatly to digital infrastructure in the past, and that a home-grown solution must be provided …..." Gary Streeter - View Speech
"It is a sure-fire thing. The Western Morning News said in its editorial last week:
“The government listens to those who speak loudly and logically and can make a good case. Too often, parts of the West Country have seemed to be pulling in different directions. Faced with petty rivalries, …..." Gary Streeter - View Speech
"The Minister, who knows I am a huge admirer of his, referred to the serried ranks of Conservative Members of Parliament from the south-west, and indeed he is right. The right hon. Member for Exeter (Mr Bradshaw) is also right that commitments were given in the run-up to the previous …..." Gary Streeter - View Speech