Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Mark Eastwood Excerpts
Wednesday 22nd September 2021

(2 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Guy Opperman Portrait Guy Opperman
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The Government are already acting on this precise point, and in the hon. Lady’s Hackney constituency the jobcentre is working with the council and with local charities as part of the improving outcomes for young black men programme. The focus of that programme is on harnessing successful young black men’s potential and tackling specific inequalities where they exist.

Mark Eastwood Portrait Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury) (Con)
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I am the Government’s new trade envoy to Pakistan, so does my hon. Friend agree that greater trade links and investment between our two great countries can only improve jobs and prosperity for all our communities?

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. That is completely irrelevant to the question, unfortunately. I would love to take it, but it has no link.