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Debate between Gordon Birtwistle and Mark Prisk
Thursday 14th October 2010

(13 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Prisk Portrait Mr Prisk
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We have inherited a situation in which the funds have run out, as the Labour party has said. That is why we are focusing on the things that really matter—tackling the public deficit to keep interest rates lower for longer, making sure that small businesses see their corporation tax go down and tackling red tape. The Labour party failed to deal with all that, but we will.

Gordon Birtwistle Portrait Gordon Birtwistle (Burnley) (LD)
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5. How many apprenticeship places his Department plans to fund in 2010-11.