Extract from Commons debate on The Government’s Productivity Plan - Feb 28

Wednesday, 1 March 2017 07:53

Amanda Milling (Cannock Chase) (Con):...I am sorry to repeat the same point, but many Members have already mentioned that our productivity is poor, and we underperform compared with international counterparts—we are equal fifth with Canada among the G7 countries. Our productivity is 18 percentage points below the average for the rest of the G7. However, there is also a significant disparity regionally, and the Chairman of the Committee made the same point... To read the whole...Request free trial