Debates between Lord Hammond of Runnymede and Craig Tracey during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Lord Hammond of Runnymede and Craig Tracey
Tuesday 18th July 2017

(7 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Hammond of Runnymede Portrait Mr Philip Hammond
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As the hon. Lady may know, I take a clear view about the confidentiality of conversations between Cabinet Ministers—[Laughter.] While I have had many conversations with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport, I make it a rule that it is for departmental Secretaries of State to make announcements when appropriate.

Craig Tracey Portrait Craig Tracey (North Warwickshire) (Con)
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Does my right hon. Friend agree that lowering corporation tax to 19% has incentivised business investment in North Warwickshire and Bedworth by companies such as Aldi, which has its headquarters there, and throughout the UK?