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Debate between Craig Tracey and Karl McCartney
Tuesday 15th March 2016

(8 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Craig Tracey Portrait Craig Tracey (North Warwickshire) (Con)
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9. What steps he has taken to promote regional growth in the Midlands.

Karl McCartney Portrait Karl MᶜCartney (Lincoln) (Con)
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10. What recent steps he has taken to promote regional growth in the Midlands.

Sajid Javid Portrait The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and President of the Board of Trade (Sajid Javid)
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I continue to promote the long-term economic plan for the midlands engine, which aims to add an extra £34 billion and 300,000 jobs to the midlands economy by 2030. Just last week, I opened a new factory and also an innovation centre in the midlands.