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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Oct 2018
Government Overseas Aid Commitment: Private Investment

"I remain committed to the 0.7% figure, but I have no issue if that is made up of taxpayers’ money and a rate of return from taxpayers’ money, so long as the sum total is 0.7%. But may I ask the Secretary of State for reassurance that decisions will be …..."
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Written Question
Developing Countries: Overseas Trade
Wednesday 29th November 2017

Asked by: Huw Merriman (Conservative - Bexhill and Battle)

Question to the Department for International Development:

What steps her Department is taking to promote trade between the UK and least developed countries.

Answered by Penny Mordaunt

The UK is a proud advocate of helping developing countries trade their way out of poverty. The Government has introduced the Taxation (Cross-Border Trade) Bill which enables creation of a trade preference scheme. This will maintain existing tariff free access to the UK for Least Developed Countries as we leave the EU.

Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 19 Oct 2015
Immigration

"I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the debate, Mr Walker, and welcome the public engagement that has caused it to be held. It is right that we discuss matters on which significant numbers of constituents have expressed concerns to the House, and that we have the opportunity …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 19 Oct 2015
Immigration

"I agree. It should not be British jobs for British workers, but jobs for all workers. I was brought up on the idea that people have to compete and work hard. Somebody who is looking to employ would expect that from a worker, and they would look at it before …..."
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