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Gregory Campbell Excerpts
Tuesday 17th December 2024

(1 day, 9 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Sarah Jones Portrait Sarah Jones
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I appreciate the uncertainty faced by people in my hon. Friend’s constituency. We have Project Willow and the plan for the site’s future. A joint committee, which I co-chair, has just been set up with the Department for Transport looking at sustainable aviation fuel and other options to fund and support that, to ensure that we have that emerging industry.

Gregory Campbell Portrait Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP)
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The fund’s title is the national wealth fund. Will the Minister outline what she intends to do to ensure that industries across the nation of the United Kingdom will benefit from it?

Sarah Jones Portrait Sarah Jones
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The national wealth fund makes decisions on what it funds and what it does not, but our plan is for the whole country. For too long, this country has been held back in every corner, and the national wealth fund is a really important part of the future growth of this country in Northern Ireland and everywhere else.