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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Business, Innovation and Skills – in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 15 December 2015.

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Photo of John Stevenson John Stevenson Conservative, Carlisle 11:30, 15 December 2015

As the Minister well knows, Carlisle and Cumbria have experienced devastating floods recently. As part of the recovery, it is vital that confidence is restored as quickly as possible, especially in the business community. Will the Minister confirm that she and the Department will do everything to support Cumbrian businesses, and wherever possible, ensure that people know that Carlisle and Cumbria are open for business?