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Andrea Jenkyns Excerpts
Monday 4th March 2024

(9 months, 2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jacob Young Portrait Jacob Young
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I can absolutely commit to having those discussions, and I offer to meet the right hon. Gentleman following Question Time.

Andrea Jenkyns Portrait Dame Andrea Jenkyns (Morley and Outwood) (Con)
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I am proud that Morley has received £24 million in funding from the Conservative Government. I am sure that my hon. Friend agrees that transparency and care with taxpayers’ money is vital. Will he look into the concerns that a number of constituents have raised about Morley Town Council, including the controversial plan to install £80,000-worth of TV screens in a conservation area, whether it followed the correct tendering process and whether any vested interests among those involved were fully declared?

Jacob Young Portrait Jacob Young
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I will absolutely look into those concerns and ensure that my officials can meet my hon. Friend to discuss them further.