Extract from Queen's Speech debate (Commons) (day 3): GKN - May 13

Friday, 14 May 2021 08:26

Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab) [V]:...Thirdly, if the Government mean what they say about the levelling-up agenda, it is crucial that much of manufacturing is located in seats of high deprivation, such as Erdington. I always describe Erdington as being rich in talent, but it is one of the poorest constituencies in the country. At its heart we have the jewels in the crown of manufacturing, such as Jaguar Land Rover and the GKN factory—we are battling right now to save that from...Request free trial