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Debate between Daniel Zeichner and Stephen Crabb
Monday 23rd January 2023

(1 year, 3 months ago)

General Committees
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Stephen Crabb Portrait Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire) (Con)
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I think I was referred to by the hon. Member for Huddersfield a few moments ago, but I remind the Opposition spokesman that in Wales—under the Welsh Labour Government—we have major problems with sewage going into our watercourses. He talks about Labour’s commitment; where is the practical evidence of that when it comes to how it governs in Wales?

Daniel Zeichner Portrait Daniel Zeichner
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Obviously, we want crabs to flourish wherever they may be found, but I gently remind the right hon. Gentleman that we are discussing the legislation in England.

Let me return to the Minister and ask her a simple question. Will she tell us how she plans to safeguard the health of our rivers without committing to an overall target for water quality?

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Debate between Daniel Zeichner and Stephen Crabb
Monday 31st October 2022

(1 year, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Daniel Zeichner Portrait Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge) (Lab)
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3. What recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the level of economic inactivity in the labour market.

Stephen Crabb Portrait Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire) (Con)
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19. What steps his Department is taking to help reduce the number of people who are economically inactive.