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<p>My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills has
regular discussions with aerospace and engineering companies who employ people in
Bristol, such as Airbus and GKN. Most recently, he spoke with John Rishton, Chief
Executive of Rolls-Royce on 3rd November. I also speak to aerospace employers regularly,
including through the Aerospace Growth Partnership.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Over
the past year, my Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and
Skills has visited Bristol on three separate occasions on 3 April, 7 July and 30 October.
On 3 April he visited Redcliffe Precision, a small aerospace company, and he also
met with West of England Local Enterprise Partnership which includes Bristol Airport
and Airbus. On 7 July he visited Bristol Robotics Laboratory. On 30 October he spoke
and participated at an event at the National Composites Centre involving around 350
representatives from a wide range of aerospace and engineering employers, including
from Bristol.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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