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Debate between Lord Willetts and Ronnie Campbell
Thursday 9th June 2011

(13 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Willetts Portrait Mr Willetts
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I will undertake to discuss the matter with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Education, because my hon. Friend is absolutely right. We do wish to encourage young people to study science at school, college and university.

Ronnie Campbell Portrait Mr Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley) (Lab)
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Growth, which was mentioned earlier, does not seem to be happening in the north-east of England. Workers at the H A Interiors factory in my constituency have not been paid for nine weeks— although I understand that they were paid their April wages yesterday; I will have to check that. Can the Minister help the company in any way? At least under Labour the workers got their pay.

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