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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Feb 2022
Oil and Gas Producers: Windfall Tax

"Labour’s plans would bring genuine help to millions of households across the country who are facing an unprecedented increase in their energy costs. They are fully funded plans that would give some support to all households and a more substantial package of support to the 9 million households who need …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 21 Jan 2022
Misuse of Fireworks Bill

"I really applaud my hon. Friend for choosing misuse of fireworks as the subject of her Bill. The measures that she wishes to bring in would be absolutely fantastic, so I hope that she will have Government support. Does she agree with me that, together with those measures, an education …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 11 Jan 2022
Reducing Costs for Businesses

"We in the Labour party recognise just how important business and industry are to our country, generating wealth and creating good jobs. We also recognise that Government have a vital role to play in providing the best possible conditions for our business and industry to flourish. It is about constructive …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Dec 2021
Shotton Steelworks: 125th Anniversary

"I congratulate Shotton steel plant on its 125th anniversary. I bring greetings from Trostre, which this year celebrated nearly 70 years of existence but, like Shotton, uses the steel produced in Port Talbot. Does my right hon. Friend agree that the Government must not only pull out all the stops …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Dec 2021
Shotton Steelworks: 125th Anniversary

"Just before the Minister moves on to procurement, may I say that it is disappointing that he does not seem to have taken on board the seriousness of the issue of energy costs? They were 61% above those of our major competitors before any of the crises and conditions that …..."
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Written Question
Local Growth Deals
Tuesday 1st December 2020

Asked by: Nia Griffith (Labour - Llanelli)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the total allocation of funding is for local growth deals in 2020-21.

Answered by Nadhim Zahawi

Levelling up is central to the Government’s agenda and we are working with local leaders to ensure that every region, city, and town will effectively recover from Covid-19.

As part of this, £1,243,604,030 is being allocated through the Local Growth Fund for local growth deals in 2020 to 2021.

Written Question
Global Navigation Satellite Systems
Monday 22nd July 2019

Asked by: Nia Griffith (Labour - Llanelli)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the cost of a UK global navigation satellite system.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 6 December 2018 by the then Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, my hon. Friend the Member for Watford (Richard Harrington MP) to Question 198212.

Written Question
Global Navigation Satellite Systems
Tuesday 8th January 2019

Asked by: Nia Griffith (Labour - Llanelli)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2018 to Question 202300 on Global Navigation Satellite Systems: Costs, when the engineering, design, and development phase is expected to report.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

The EDDP phase of the programme is expected to complete within the first half of 2020.

Written Question
Global Navigation Satellite Systems: Costs
Wednesday 19th December 2018

Asked by: Nia Griffith (Labour - Llanelli)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2018 to Question 200617 on Global Navigation Satellite Systems: Costs, to which Department the engineering study on the proposed Global Navigation Satellite System will report.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

The study referred to in the answer given by my rt. hon. Friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on 13 December 2018 to Question 200617 is the Engineering, Design, and Development Phase that is developing options for a UK Global Navigation Satellite System.

This in-depth study is being run by the UK Space Agency, as an Executive Agency of the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Written Question
Global Navigation Satellite Systems: Operating Costs
Monday 17th December 2018

Asked by: Nia Griffith (Labour - Llanelli)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2018 to Question 198212 on Global Navigation Satellite Systems: Costs, what assessment he has made of the annual running costs of the proposed Global Navigation Satellite System.

Answered by Chris Skidmore

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 200619.

The annual running costs of the proposed GNSS will be assessed as part of the Engineering, Design and Development Phase (EDDP) which is currently underway.