Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Ian Levy Excerpts
Wednesday 12th February 2020

(4 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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I will certainly look into the matter that the hon. Lady raises. We will ensure, of course, that if there is a problem with the gasification plant that she describes, Sunderland will continue to prosper and to lead the UK economy.

Ian Levy Portrait Ian Levy (Blyth Valley) (Con)
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Q12. Blyth has the potential to become one of the most strategically important ports in the UK for the export of renewable technology as well as wind turbines. Would my right hon. Friend consider visiting Blyth, where I am sure he would get a warm Northern welcome— rose —and see for himself the strength of Blyth to become a freeport?

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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I think the Prime Minister had the answer ready.