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Debate between Graham Stuart and Stephen Crabb
Thursday 17th October 2019

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Stephen Crabb Portrait Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire) (Con)
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To avoid freeports just displacing activity, does the Minister agree that freeport activity should be based on the existing unique and distinctive capabilities of a port, such as Milford Haven, the UK’s leading energy port, which has an unrivalled skills base and infrastructure?

Graham Stuart Portrait Graham Stuart
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My right hon. Friend is quite right. The design of the policy is vital. Optimising existing strength is an important part of ensuring that the policy is a success.

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