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Debate between Virginia Crosbie and Guy Opperman
Monday 24th April 2023

(1 year, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Guy Opperman Portrait Guy Opperman
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I agree with everything the hon. Gentleman says. He knows I am attempting to visit Northern Ireland on 15 May, subject to Whips and slips and all that fun and games. The point has duly been noted, I am sure. The simple point is that we are engaging with the team in Northern Ireland as much as we possibly can, and trying to roll out the good work we are doing on the mainland as much as possible in Northern Ireland. I will engage with him further, hopefully when I come to see him in May.

Virginia Crosbie Portrait Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn) (Con)
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Does the Minister agree that this Government are committed to supporting over-50s, including those in Ynys Môn, into work? Will he join me in thanking Tony Potter and the brilliant Anglesey DWP team, who are working with me to host a jobs fair for over-50s in Holyhead town hall soon?