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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Sep 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"I echo the findings of the public consultation on the internal market Bill and reinforce the reality: in mid-Wales and Montgomeryshire, economic activity, transport links and our public services look to the west midlands economy. My constituents and businesses have been watching the progress of the Bill, they welcome it …..."
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Written Question
Local Government Finance: Wales
Monday 6th July 2020

Asked by: Craig Williams (Conservative - Montgomeryshire)

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on support for local authority finances throughout Wales.

Answered by Lord Hart of Tenby

I have had many online meetings with Welsh Government ministers over recent months, including several discussions with Ken Skates, the Welsh Government Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales.

These discussions have covered multiple topics, including the support that is being made available through Local Authorities to support businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The finances of local authorities in Wales is devolved and is a matter for the Welsh Government.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 03 Jun 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"I thank the Secretary of State and the Minister for their mature approach to the Welsh Government and for engaging on so many levels. My hon. Friend was right to outline tourism as important to Wales. As we come out of the lockdown, the language and the relationship between the …..."
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Written Question
Coronavirus: Wales
Wednesday 22nd April 2020

Asked by: Craig Williams (Conservative - Montgomeryshire)

Question to the Wales Office:

What discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the deployment of military personnel to Wales in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

Answered by David T C Davies

We have worked closely with the Welsh Government to enable the UK’s armed forces to play a vital role. Our servicemen and women have worked tirelessly to help build hospitals, drive ambulances and get PPE where it is needed most. This is testament to how strong we are as a United Kingdom.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2020
Welsh Affairs

"I pay tribute to that programme, but apart from the brief sight of a Welsh flag, one would not know that it is filmed in Wales. We need to look at Netflix and the new creative industries and think about reminding people that we have these great facilities...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2020
Welsh Affairs

"The hon. Lady missed that the source of the Severn is in Montgomeryshire, in mid-Wales. Although I will not politicise this or make tribal political points about missing one of the biggest floods in Wales, will she reflect on the fact that we have to work together to ensure that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2020
Welsh Affairs

"On that point, will the shadow Secretary of State give way?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2020
Welsh Affairs

"I could not resist intervening at this particular moment—I rather thought it was 1 April, not St David’s Day. Will the hon. Member comment on the report of the Wales Audit Office that pointed out the several hundred million-pound overspend on the heads of the valleys road and other significant …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2020
Welsh Affairs

"So it’s okay to waste it?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 27 Feb 2020
Welsh Affairs

"It is forever about money, money, money, but the Government have made that clear. It is incredibly sad that we qualified for that third round and that nothing was done over that period to sort out the huge inequality that Wales has faced...."
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