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Debate between Nadine Dorries and Richard Ottaway
Monday 15th October 2012

(12 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nadine Dorries Portrait Nadine Dorries (Mid Bedfordshire) (Con)
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4. What steps her Department is taking to tackle metal theft.

Richard Ottaway Portrait Richard Ottaway (Croydon South) (Con)
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7. What steps her Department is taking to tackle metal theft.

Jeremy Browne Portrait The Minister of State, Home Department (Mr Jeremy Browne)
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The Government are delivering a coherent package of measures to tackle metal theft, which includes: banning cash payments for scrap metal; enhancing law enforcement through the national metal theft taskforce; and improving the traceability of stolen metal. We are also working with my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon South (Richard Ottaway) to support his private Member’s Bill to reform the scrap metal industry.

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