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Harland and Wolff: Navantia |
| Question ID: |
1759719 |
| UIN: |
27194 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4601 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Andrew Bowie
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Andrew Bowie
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps his Department plans to take to engage with local communities in Methil and the Western Isles to ensure that the benefits of the Navantia UK buy-out are fully realised. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-04 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5114 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Kirsty McNeill
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| Answering Member handle: |
kirstyjmcneill
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@kirstyjmcneill
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| Answer text: |
The UK Government acted decisively, helping to secure the commercial deal by Navantia UK. This saved all of Harland and Wolff shipyards, protecting 1000 jobs across the country.This industry-led deal will help ensure that the MOD's Fleet Solid Support con... |
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| Answering body ID: |
2 |
| Answering body name: |
Scotland Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |