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Sam.
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Sorry, Mr Poole, I didn't understand the point that you made when you said that other agencies were involved that wouldn't have been involved. I think you were referring to a Welsh aspect there, but then you moved on to England. What would those agencies be…
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If I could ask Jenny to come in on her questions, because time always beats us on these things.
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Mr Poole.
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Okay. Thank you, Councillor Hughes. Hannah.
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Thank you. Councillor Hughes.
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Thank you. Councillor Stewart.
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Just before I invite Councillor Stewart in, you said that we don't have that sub-regional data, and then you said that we do have it. So, I presume that Welsh Government have got it, but it's not shared with partners and organisations and made public.
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Thank you. Gentlemen, this inquiry is on inward investment and the Welsh Government's offer to the world to come and set your business up here in Wales and create quality jobs. What is your assessment, as a scene setter, of that offer, and its success in…
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Councillor Hughes.
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Thank you. Councillor Stewart.
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Good morning and welcome back to the second session of the morning, collecting evidence into our inward investment inquiry. We have three witnesses before us. I will invite each witness to formally introduce themselves and the organisation they represent, for…
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Okay. Thank you. We've gone into penalty shoot-out time now, we have. [Laughter.] We've done extra time. Thank you very much for your evidence this morning. It is greatly appreciated. A record will be sent over to your good selves to have a look at of the…
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We're in injury time, but please ask the full slate.
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Briefly, Jessica.
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Thank you. Professor Munday.
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Just on that point, about companies coming into the Welsh market, you raised in the earlier session—just before I ask Hannah to ask the final set of questions—skills. One of the things we learned last week is that skills is a really important after-sales, if…
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Does anyone else wish to comment, or are you content?
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Alun Davies.
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Thank you. Luke.
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Please do.
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Unfortunately, the time is going to beat us. I'm sorry to say it's such a rush, but we've only got an hour allocated, we have. If we can follow up with written questions, that would be helpful. Sam.
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The contract for difference.
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Thank you. Jenny.
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Please do.