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Oral Answers to Questions

Siân C. James Excerpts
Wednesday 3rd December 2014

(9 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Siân C. James Portrait Mrs Siân C. James (Swansea East) (Lab)
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Tidal Lagoon Power in my constituency is mentioned in the national infrastructure plan. Will the Secretary of State join me in congratulating that important company on how it has worked with determination and grit to get the project through?

Stephen Crabb Portrait Stephen Crabb
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I echo the sentiments of the hon. Lady, who is a strong supporter of this important project. The quality of that company’s management, vision and business plan was precisely why I wanted the project to be included in the national infrastructure plan. It is also why I have been working hard with colleagues in the Treasury and the Department of Energy and Climate Change to get this potentially strategic project included in our long-term infrastructure plans.