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Yet again, we have had a very good debate on the steel industry, featuring plenty of contributions from Back Benchers. I think that I counted 21 Back-Bench speeches during our short debate. We heard from the hon. Member for Wellingborough (Mr Bone), my hon. Friend the Member for Aberavon (Stephen...

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Lord Brennan of Canton (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 April 2016
Reference
608 cc236-7
House
House of Commons

I think that the new Secretary of State needs to sit there in silence and listen to what is being said about a very important issue that affects Wales in particular, which is his responsibility.

The UK needs an active, modern industrial strategy that understands the importance of foundation industries such...

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Lord Brennan of Canton (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 April 2016
Reference
608 cc237-8
House
House of Commons

We have had a very good and, understandably under the circumstances, passionate debate. I am sorry that because the wind-ups have been truncated—the Minister and I have, I think, eight minutes each—we will not be able to refer to everybody who spoke in the debate. I think 21 Back Benchers...

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Lord Brennan of Canton (Labour)
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Proceeding contributions
Date
28 October 2015
Reference
601 cc409-410
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House of Commons

I am not going to give way, because of time.

We found out today that the Government are ordering hundreds of military vehicles and three new ships for our armed forces to be built using steel imported from Sweden. And this at the same time as Gareth Stace, of UK Steel,...

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Lord Brennan of Canton (Labour)
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Proceeding contributions
Date
28 October 2015
Reference
601 c410
House
House of Commons

The Minister may say that, but my argument is that the basic cause of the Government’s slowness to respond to the steel crisis is that the Secretary of State fundamentally believes that it is not the business of Government to get involved in markets and industry. So while he is...

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Lord Brennan of Canton (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
28 October 2015
Reference
601 cc410-1
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House of Commons