Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Oral Answers to Questions

Chris Bryant Excerpts
Tuesday 6th November 2018

(5 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Robert Jenrick Portrait Robert Jenrick
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I would be very happy to meet my hon. Friend, who I know is a champion for Jaguar Land Rover. I hope it will reassure him to know that I will discuss these issues with the chief executive of that company later today.

Chris Bryant Portrait Chris Bryant (Rhondda) (Lab)
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If we took every single person who has suffered a major traumatic brain injury—for instance, from a car crash—from needing four people in order to be able to wash, clothe and look after themselves to needing just one, and thereby leading a more independent life, we could save the taxpayers £5 billion a year. May I meet with the Chancellor to explain all this?

Chris Bryant Portrait Chris Bryant
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With the Chancellor.

John Glen Portrait John Glen
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As the hon. Gentleman knows, I have a previous interest in this subject. I commend the excellent work he has done with the all-party group on acquired brain injury, and am happy to meet him to discuss the matters he has raised.