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HANSARDMilitary BasesMOD St Athan has been designated a key element of the defence estate across the United Kingdom, but the Welsh Government are refusing our armed forces ongoing use of their…26 Feb 2020HANSARDMilitary Bases10. What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the future of military bases in Wales.26 Feb 2020HANSARDWaste Incineration FacilitiesI thank the hon. Lady for organising that meeting and the debate today. To pick up on what she said, does she recognise the expertise in highly technical matters that has been…11 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillI note the statistics the hon. Member has shared with the House, but how do they compare to the outcomes that my constituents in Wales face? I would suggest they fare much worse.04 Feb 2020HANSARD Industrial and Commercial Waste IncinerationWill the Minister give way?28 Jan 2020HANSARD UK TelecommunicationsFor me, there are two key issues: the technology and security challenges, on which my right hon. Friend will have received advice from the UK’s and even the world’s leading…28 Jan 2020HANSARD Industrial and Commercial Waste IncinerationI support much of what the hon. Member has said, and I have sympathy for the communities living near incinerators. Barry in my constituency has been battling this issue; it was…28 Jan 2020HANSARD Industrial and Commercial Waste IncinerationIt is a privilege to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hosie, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Cardiff South and Penarth (Stephen Doughty) on securing this important debate.…28 Jan 2020HANSARDShared Prosperity FundMay I warmly congratulate my right hon. and good Friend on his appointment as Secretary of State? Does my right hon. Friend share my concern that since 2000 more than £4 billion…15 Jan 2020HANSARDLegislative ProgrammeThe legislative programme for the Second Session was outlined by Her Majesty on Monday 14 October. This statement provides a summary of the programme and its application to Wales.…15 Oct 2019HANSARDShared Prosperity FundWales has received more than £4 billion—or almost £5 billion—over the last 17 years or more, but remains the poorest part of the UK. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementThe best outcome for Wales and the Welsh economy is that the UK leaves the European Union in an orderly manner with a deal. We will continue to work with energy and determination…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. The UK Government are making comprehensive preparations, in the event of a deal or in the event of no deal, to best position the UK and the…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementThe hon. Gentleman makes a good point. I met the Farmers Union of Wales yesterday, and I will be meeting NFU Cymru quite soon. The Japanese market is a new market that opened in…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementI am grateful to the hon. Gentleman, because manufacturing is an extremely important part of the Welsh economy. Wales has the fastest growth in the manufacturing sector across the…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementMy right hon. Friend is absolutely right. I pay tribute to him for his work in this area. The Welsh and the British public want Members in this place to act on the result of the…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementThe right hon. Lady’s party jointly published a document, “Securing Wales’ Future”, with the Welsh Government, which said that they would honour the outcome of the referendum. The…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementThe right hon. Lady claims to be the leader in Westminster of the party of Wales, but she fails to remember and to act on the instruction that came from the people of Wales to…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementThe hon. Lady did not support the withdrawal agreement—she voted against it—which has contributed to the current circumstances. Does she genuinely recognise and want to act on the…04 Sept 2019HANSARDWithdrawal AgreementI am seeking to act on the democratic will of the Welsh and British people, and I am also seeking to respond to the demands that have been made in Parliament. The withdrawal…04 Sept 2019