Oral Question·Wales Office
“What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on increasing economic growth in Wales.”
Tabled: 21 October 2025Answered: 29 October 2025
Asked by
Rachel Blake
Labour (Co-op) — Cities of London and Westminster
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Wales
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Wales (Jo Stevens)
Economic growth is the No. 1 priority for this Government. The UK was the fastest growing economy in the G7 in the first half of this year. Wages are up, inward investment is up, inactivity is down on the year and interest rates are down. This Labour Government are delivering for working people all across Wales and the United Kingdom.