Oral QuestionTreasury

“What steps his Department is taking to help mitigate the potential impact of environmental, social and governance practices of financial institutions on levels of investment in the defence sector.”

Tabled: 8 November 2023Answered: 14 November 2023

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Answer from Hansard

Karin Smyth

I welcome my hon. Friend to the House. He makes an incredibly important point about this very stressful time, particularly for women, in his area. We will listen to women and deliver evidence-based improvements to make maternity and neonatal services safer and more equitable for women and their babies, and we have committed to delivering the long-term workforce plan.