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Ian Paisley Excerpts
Monday 24th October 2016

(8 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrew Percy Portrait Andrew Percy
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I met my hon. Friend recently to discuss issues across south Wiltshire. We are assessing the local growth fund bids at the moment—this will be a massive investment in regeneration across the country—and we will have an announcement on that particular proposal shortly.

Ian Paisley Portrait Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP)
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On the Secretary of State’s regeneration of coastal communities, he will know that North Antrim has off its shore the only regional island that is inhabited by people—with the exception of Great Britain—Rathlin Island. He will also be aware of Ballycastle, Bushmills and Ballintoy. May I invite him to these areas to see regional communities’ regeneration—

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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We are extremely grateful to the hon. Gentleman, but the extinguisher has run out of water.