Debates between Alison McGovern and Priti Patel during the 2024 Parliament

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Debate between Alison McGovern and Priti Patel
Monday 7th October 2024

(1 month, 2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alison McGovern Portrait Alison McGovern
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I assure my hon. Friend that we will work with the Welsh Government, Welsh local authorities and all our colleagues across the United Kingdom to get the policy right for young people, who I believe have been failed over recent years. It is about time they had the future they deserve.

Priti Patel Portrait Priti Patel (Witham) (Con)
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With employers in Witham and across the country about to be whacked with a barrage of higher taxes, thanks to this Government, how do the Government expect employment levels to stay high? How do they expect small businesses to be at the heart of any employment strategy that they claim to have?