Adjournment debate on Monday, 14 November 2011, in the House of Commons, led by Greg Mulholland. The answering member was Mark Prisk.

Green Investment Bank (Leeds)

Adjournment debate on the Leeds City Region bid for the headquarters of the Green Investment Bank.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 535 c665-76
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions: Greg Mulholland | 535 c667-8 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman very warmly for that contribution. When the Leeds city region team ...; Hilary Benn | 535 c669 (Link to this contribution) I join others in congratulating the hon. Gentleman on securing the debate. He is making a very power...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c669 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman, my other neighbour, for his support in this campaign. That is a st...; David Ward | 535 c669 (Link to this contribution) As a Bradford MP, it pains me somewhat to say too much in favour of Leeds, but I hope that the Minis...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c669-70 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend. This debate does show the strength of support for the bid from all round the...; Fabian Hamilton | 535 c667 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend and constituency neighbour on securing this debate. Does he accept and...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c667 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman, my constituency neighbour, for that contribution. He correctly notes tha...; John Healey | 535 c667 (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman give way?; Greg Mulholland | 535 c667 (Link to this contribution) I said that I would take contributions from all hon. Members from the region. The right hon. Gentlem...; John Healey | 535 c667 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way and congratulate him on securing the debate. I wanted to a...; Fabian Hamilton | 535 c671 (Link to this contribution) Given all that the hon. Gentleman has said, it is no surprise that one of the most innovative low-ca...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c672-3 (Link to this contribution) Absolutely, and if the hon. Gentleman invites me there as part of ““Team Leeds””, I will be delighte...; Fabian Hamilton | 535 c671 (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman give way again?; Julian Smith | 535 c670 (Link to this contribution) I refer back to the hon. Gentleman's comments on the type of financial services that Leeds possesses...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c670-1 (Link to this contribution) That is an important point and it is right of the hon. Gentleman to reiterate it. We must all keep d...; Nigel Adams | 535 c670 (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this Adjournment debate. Does he have any idea of th...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c670 (Link to this contribution) Of course, the point of the green investment bank is not to deliver jobs itself—although a few hundr...; Jason McCartney | 535 c670 (Link to this contribution) I praise my hon. Friend for the positivity of his arguments. He is laying out a compelling case for ...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c670 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes a very important point. The show of unified support for this bid from all polit...; Mark Prisk | 535 c673-6 (Link to this contribution) I begin by adding my congratulations to my hon. Friend the Member for Leeds North West (Greg Mulholl...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c666 (Link to this contribution) As it is my right hon. Friend who seeks to intervene, I shall give way.; Simon Hughes | 535 c666 (Link to this contribution) As a London MP, I am very clear that the GIB should be located not in London, but in one of the othe...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c666 (Link to this contribution) I must ask my right hon. Friend whether he wishes to comment in support of the Leeds bid.; Simon Hughes | 535 c666 (Link to this contribution) Trust me.; Greg Mulholland | 535 c665-6 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his comments, and I also thank the other Members representing constituenc...; Julian Smith | 535 c665 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate, and am delighted that he is talking about York...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c667 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend lays out a key part of my speech: so much of what the green investment bank is determ...; Jason McCartney | 535 c666 (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this very important debate. He mentions Kirklees, my...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c666 (Link to this contribution) That is very helpful, and I thank my right hon. Friend very warmly for his intervention. Whether it ...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c665 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to have secured this debate on one of the Government's flagship commitments: the esta...; Greg Mulholland | 535 c671 (Link to this contribution) I am able to be generous because of the time.
Subjects: Environment protection Leeds Location Green Investment Bank
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Green Investment Bank (Leeds)

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