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Written question asked by Andy McDonald (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 April 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 April 2021 (named day). It was answered by Steve Barclay (Conservative) on Monday, 26 April 2021 on behalf of the Treasury.


Freeports: Tees Valley

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support officials in his Department have provided to the Tees Valley Mayor in discussions with investors on the takeover of PD Ports’ facilities in the Tees Freeport.

Answer

Officials in HMT routinely meet with representatives of Mayoral Combined Authorities and Local Authorities as a core part of their work. The TVCA presented information to Treasury officials regarding PD Ports’ facilities on two occasions in September last year. Treasury officials did not provide any support regarding this matter.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
185384
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Takeovers Tees Valley Freeports PD Ports
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk