There is indeed a problem in the shift away from the added-value, higher-skilled economy that we must have to maintain our place in, and indeed win, that famous global race. If we think that we can do it simply by chasing lower-wage, lower-skilled markets, we will never ultimately succeed relative to other countries.
Productivity
Proceeding contribution from
Chris Leslie
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 17 June 2015.
It occurred during Opposition day on Productivity.
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2015-16
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