Debates between Mark Fletcher and Joy Morrissey during the 2019 Parliament

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Debate between Mark Fletcher and Joy Morrissey
Tuesday 28th April 2020

(4 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Fletcher Portrait Mark Fletcher (Bolsover) (Con)
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What steps he is taking to regularly assess the adequacy of support for local authorities during the covid-19 outbreak.

Joy Morrissey Portrait Joy Morrissey (Beaconsfield) (Con)
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What steps he is taking to regularly assess the adequacy of support for local authorities during the covid-19 outbreak.

Christopher Pincher Portrait The Minister for Housing (Christopher Pincher)
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I express once again my gratitude and admiration and that of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the vital work that councils are doing. We have been in constant contact with councils up and down the country from Cornwall to Cumbria to listen to their concerns. As I have said, more than £3.2 billion demonstrates our very real support for that sector.