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Hilary Benn

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Oil Spill: Poole Harbour
Monday 27th March 2023

(1 year, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Dehenna Davison Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (Dehenna Davison)
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Absolutely. My hon. Friend and I had a fantastic chat about this issue recently. I am committed to following through on that.

Hilary Benn Portrait Hilary Benn (Leeds Central) (Lab)
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At a meeting in Leeds on Saturday of leaseholders affected by the cladding scandal, nearly two thirds said that they have absolutely no idea when their home is going to be made safe—six years after Grenfell. Does the Secretary of State agree that that is completely unacceptable? What is he going to do to make their homes safe?

Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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I saw reference to that meeting on the right hon. Gentleman’s Twitter feed. I owe him a visit to Leeds to talk to his constituents about that.

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