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Debate between Nick Boles and Kit Malthouse
Tuesday 30th June 2015
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Nick Boles
It is not my area but, as the hon. Lady said, the cut in subsidies is for onshore wind. Her constituency is focused on offshore wind, where the Government’s support is committed and going up. I welcome the high-skilled jobs that that support is bringing to her constituency, which has seen a 38% fall in the number of people claiming benefits since 2010.
Kit Malthouse (North West Hampshire) (Con)
T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.