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Wednesday 20th November 2024

(1 day, 13 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Peter Kyle Portrait Peter Kyle
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The Budget gave a pay rise to working people in this country and set the conditions for a stable economy, fixing the black hole left in our economy by the mismanagement of the last Government.

James Asser Portrait James Asser (West Ham and Beckton) (Lab)
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T4.   Last week I was at London City airport’s STEM event, which brought together 500 students from secondary schools across east London. Does the Secretary of State agree that if we are to see thriving STEM industries, we need more engagement events like that?

Peter Kyle Portrait Peter Kyle
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Outside the classroom, the CyberFirst programme has engaged 250,000 young people across the UK. Those are the first steps; this Government will be going further.