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Written Question
Bricks: Manufacturing Industries
Thursday 13th July 2023

Asked by: Wendy Morton (Conservative - Aldridge-Brownhills)

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has visited any brick manufacturers since 7 February 2023.

Answered by Nusrat Ghani - Minister of State (Minister for Europe)

The Secretary of State for Business and Trade, has not visited any brick manufacturers since 7 February 2023. However, officials within the Department for Business & Trade are in regular contacts with firms and trade associations in the construction sector, including those that manufacture bricks.

Written Question
Clay: Quarrying
Thursday 13th July 2023

Asked by: Wendy Morton (Conservative - Aldridge-Brownhills)

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when she last visited a clay quarry.

Answered by Nusrat Ghani - Minister of State (Minister for Europe)

The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has not visited a clay quarry in her current role. However, officials within the Department for Business & Trade are in regular contacts with firms and trade associations in the construction sector, including those that produce or use mineral products such as clay.