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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 18 Nov 2015
The Economy

"So he has doubled the debt...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 18 Nov 2015
The Economy

"First, may I apologise to the House for having to leave the debate halfway through to attend a meeting, Madam Deputy Speaker?

I wish to use this debate to talk about my community. Teesside and East Cleveland have suffered huge economic challenges since mid-September. I have tried to use other …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 18 Nov 2015
The Economy

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Written Question
Iron and Steel: Redcar
Thursday 29th October 2015

Asked by: Tom Blenkinsop (Labour - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will provide financial support to Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council to compensate for the loss in business rates due to closure of the Redcar steel works.

Answered by Greg Hands

The Government has announced an £80 million support package for Redcar. We are working with the local Task Force to design a package that will include funding for workers to retrain, support to start their own business, and help for local businesses to grow and create jobs.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Jun 2015
Productivity

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Jun 2015
Productivity

"I am the Member for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland. I welcome the Minister to his new role. Of course, in the past five years, under the coalition Government, manufacturing shrank by 1%. In terms of productivity, the north-east is probably the lead region in the country, mainly because of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Jun 2015
Productivity

"The hon. Lady is making a very good speech. She will note that, in the last three years of the coalition Government, imports of Chinese steel have risen by 40%. Does she think it was helpful that the Scottish Executive awarded a contract for the firth of Forth bridge to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jun 2015
Royal Bank of Scotland

"The £3.50 share float price relies on pension fund managers who run Abbey Life, Aberdeen Management, AXA, Clerical Medical, Scottish Widows, six councils, Whitbread, Lloyd’s of London, BAE, Boeing and, of course, Legal and General and the university superannuation schemes, which have already ruled out buying any RBS shares. What …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 19 Mar 2015
Amendment of the Law

"The Business Secretary will know that manufacturing has hardly shifted as a percentage of GDP in a period when Tata Steel is potentially selling off half its UK operations to a gentleman with a spurious background in that industry. Is he really saying that the march of the makers and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 19 Mar 2015
Amendment of the Law

"Yes, the Chancellor announced that, but he had said that the compensation scheme would come in much earlier than next year. The Tata long products division is still operating under the existing conditions and, may I add, with a carbon floor price brought in unilaterally by this Government—without any discussion …..."
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