Tuesday 19th March 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Kelly Tolhurst Portrait Kelly Tolhurst
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I agree with my right hon. Friend that banks have a wider social responsibility. That is why I am committed to working with the Post Office to make sure that under the new banking framework post offices are remunerated correctly for the service they are providing for communities that the banks have moved away from.

Mike Amesbury Portrait Mike Amesbury (Weaver Vale) (Lab)
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Fracking is bad for the environment, our health, our democracy, our landscape and even the courts. Does the Minister recognise that the Government are on shaky ground, quite literally, and will they ditch their support for this failing industry?