Gregor Poynton MP: Climate-Related Speeches In Parliament
Gregor Poynton is the Labour MP for Livingston.
We have identified 0 Parliamentary Votes Related to Climate since 2024 in which Gregor Poynton could have voted.
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Gregor Poynton's Speeches In Parliament Related to Climate
We've found 2 Parliamentary debates in which Gregor Poynton has spoken about climate-related matters.
Here are the relevant sections of their speeches.
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15 Oct 2024: Scotland’s Economy
10:06
I thank the Secretary of State for Scotland, the ministerial teams, and the teams at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and the Department for Business and Trade for their support around the potential job losses at Mitsubishi Electric. I also thank Tom Arthur, the Scottish Government Minister for Employment and Investment, for his swift action to support the workforce there. They are skilled workers who are facing redundancy as a result of short-term economic pressures.
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4 Sep 2024: Oral Answers to Questions
I thank my right hon. Friend for his response. A UK-wide industrial strategy that supports jobs in Scotland is incredibly vital. However, this week we have heard the concerning news that the Mitsubishi Electric plant in my constituency is looking to reduce its workforce by 440 from its current complement of 1,600. This is a highly skilled workforce creating world-leading products such as air source heat pumps and air conditioning units, which are vital as we look to decarbonise our economy. Through no fault of its own, however, Mitsubishi Electric has seen its order book fall away due to short-term economic pressures. May I ask the Secretary of State to meet the management, workers and me to see what the UK Government can do to support—
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