I welcome the Chancellor’s words and appreciate that he is keen for funding to be granted and attached to infrastructure projects that will

What steps he is taking to improve productivity in the south-west.

I am coming at this very much as a layman, but my hon.

My hon. Friend is making a clear point.

I believe that the Government provided £10 million yesterday for homes, particularly in London, so things are being done and they are on the

That is such a good point. We need to be doing something with derelict land as communities.

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. Many schools run gardening groups.

I did actually go out on a boat up the Thames this morning with Greenpeace to look at the issue of microplastics in water, and we also saw s

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That is absolutely true, and I shall give the House a few more statistics as I go on. I am not making this up.