Oral QuestionWales Office

“What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the cost of living in Wales.”

Tabled: 30 March 2023Answered: 19 April 2023

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Wales

Answer from Hansard

Michael Shanks

The hon. Gentleman is right, in that we had ambitious plans in our manifesto to create thousands of jobs funded through Great British Energy—something that he failed to vote for, so he is now against the investment that will come. We have secured £40 billion-worth of private investment since we came to office, with hundreds of jobs and many, many thousands to come.