Exiting the EU: Sectoral Analysis

Louise Ellman Excerpts
Tuesday 7th November 2017

(6 years, 12 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Steve Baker Portrait Mr Baker
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We will continue to act in the national interest as we seek to satisfy the House and this motion. It is to that end that the Secretary of State will be meeting the Chairman of the Select Committee.

Louise Ellman Portrait Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside) (Lab/Co-op)
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People are increasingly concerned about jobs and the national health service. The Minister has given some very confusing information in his answers today. Who will be the censor of what MPs and the public are allowed to know about these issues of national importance?

Steve Baker Portrait Mr Baker
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This Government have a proud record on jobs and on the NHS and we will continue to give both issues the first importance.