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Alister Jack

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Leaving the EU
Tuesday 12th February 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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The solution is in the hon. Gentleman’s own hands. The NFU has been clear about this in Scotland and every part of the United Kingdom—it said that we should back the deal that has been negotiated. He has the opportunity to do that.

Alister Jack Portrait Mr Alister Jack (Dumfries and Galloway) (Con)
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21. How will the Government’s industrial strategy support the Scottish economy?

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I am delighted to say that we work closely with the Scottish Government and universities and businesses across Scotland. One example is the sector deals that we have struck, including the life sciences sector deal, in which Scotland is strong, which means investment going into Scottish institutions and creating good jobs now and in the future.

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