Economic Development in Newport

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 2:20 pm on 14 January 2020.

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Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour 2:20, 14 January 2020

I thank John Griffiths for that. While real pressures are evident in long-standing industries located in Newport, the national development framework identifies the city and its surroundings as a centre for future economic growth. The Welsh Government's policy is to support existing employment while growing those industries that offer jobs for the future.