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Dan Carden Excerpts
Tuesday 20th November 2018

(5 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I call Dan Carden.

Dan Carden Portrait Dan Carden (Liverpool, Walton) (Lab)
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T8. Cammell Laird has won £619 million of RAF contracts, but almost 300 of its workforce, some of whom are my constituents, are at risk of redundancy. Will the Secretary of State speak to Defence Ministers to make sure that the Government will step in to fill any gap?

Lord Harrington of Watford Portrait Richard Harrington
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I assure the hon. Gentleman that I have met the chief executive of Cammell Laird, and I am in discussions with the Ministry of Defence and all other interested parties.