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Covid-19: Medical Supplies

Wednesday 22 April 2020 · 1 question

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Key points

  • Stephen Doughty asked about delays faced by a company in obtaining an order from the UK Government.
  • The Minister offered to work constructively on addressing administrative gaps.
  • The Minister acknowledged the Department's efforts despite challenges in processing numerous offers.

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Questions & Answers

Q1 Stephen Doughty Labour (Co-op) Cardiff North
Economy Business Compliance
Context

Discusses the UK and Welsh Governments' collaboration on securing medical supplies for Wales, mentioning over 3.4 million PPE items delivered.

Question

Asks about delays faced by a company in obtaining an order from the UK Government despite reaching out to support supply efforts, seeking intervention to address this issue.

Answer from Simon Hart (Secretary of State for Wales)

Offers to work constructively on addressing administrative gaps and taking up individual concerns as relevant; acknowledges the Department's efforts despite challenges in processing numerous offers.

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