Debates between Harriett Baldwin and George Freeman during the 2019-2024 Parliament

Budget Resolutions

Debate between Harriett Baldwin and George Freeman
Wednesday 6th March 2024

(9 months, 3 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Harriett Baldwin Portrait Harriett Baldwin
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We heard the Chancellor talk about how strong the growth in UK investment has been. We heard about additional investment in the productivity of our national health service and, crucially, about measures that will increase the attractiveness of investing in some of the fastest growing sectors of the economy.

George Freeman Portrait George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con)
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Does my hon. Friend agree that it is extraordinary that the hon. Member for Brighton, Pavilion (Caroline Lucas), representing the Green party, did not welcome the £270 million for advanced manufacturing in clean aviation and clean vehicles, and the £120 million for clean tech manufacturing? That is the UK investing in the technology of clean growth, is it not?