Oral QuestionDepartment of Health and Social Care

“What steps his Department is taking to support the social care sector during the covid-19 outbreak.”

Tabled: 25 August 2020Answered: 1 September 2020

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Answer from Hansard

The Secretary of State for Business and Trade (Jonathan Reynolds)

I am delighted by the hugely positive response that the industrial strategy has received. It is a plan to lift every part of the country, making it easier and quicker to do business and to invest. For north Wales, with its formidable prowess in advanced manufacturing, it is a very significant set of proposals. The same is true for Wales as a whole, as I demonstrated on Monday at Port Talbot at the groundbreaking of the new electric arc furnace, which will get the enhanced supercharger discounted energy price.