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Debate between Rehman Chishti and Lord Bellingham
Wednesday 24th February 2016

(9 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Rehman Chishti Portrait Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con)
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2. What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of employment in Wales.

Lord Bellingham Portrait Sir Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk) (Con)
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7. What assessment he has made of trends in the level of employment in Wales; and if he will make a statement.

Alun Cairns Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Alun Cairns)
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Employment in Wales is now at a record high, with more people than ever before having the security of a pay packet to provide for themselves and their family. Aston Martin has been mentioned. That is testimony to the significant investment that Wales is attracting.