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Oral Answers to Questions

Lord Bruce of Bennachie Excerpts
Wednesday 5th September 2012

(11 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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There is going to be more, and it is going to be from a knight—Sir Malcolm Bruce.

Lord Bruce of Bennachie Portrait Sir Malcolm Bruce (Gordon) (LD)
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Thank you, Mr Speaker. I wonder whether the Prime Minister has seen today that PricewaterhouseCoopers has produced a report saying that Aberdeen needs to recruit 120,000 skilled people in the next 10 years if we are to deliver our capacity in the global energy economy. Will the Government take steps to ensure that an energy academy and the necessary support infrastructure for training are put in place so that we can deliver growth for the United Kingdom?