On the regions, will the Minister acknowledge that there is a role for individual Ministers for each region to play in helping to encourage and foster good business conditions? If he accepts that proposition, could he explain why the Minister for the East of England, during the first 11 months of her tenure, never once stepped foot in the largest county in the east of England, Essex?
Businesses and the Regions
Proceeding contribution from
Simon Burns
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 30 October 2008.
It occurred during Topical debate on Businesses and the Regions.
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