. >> gordon birtwistle. >> mr. speaker, after years of decline, manufacturing is now leading this country of the financial mess left by the previous government. [shouting] >> can i -- cannot compliment by right honorable friend do not implement plan b, suggested by the party opposite, and ask him to continue to support our outstanding manufacturing bid, particularly and my constitution and across the northwest? >> i certainly join the honorable gentleman but he's absolutely right to say that the news on manufacturing is good. all 13 of the manufacturing sectors have increased, and that's the first time that's happened since 1990 day. and, of course, the party opposi doesn't like hearing this good news, including the news that, of course, jaguar land rover made an announcement about 1700 new jobs in this week. so we will go on backing british business, backing exports, backing manufacturing and major we make this a sustained recovery that works for hard-woing people. >> [inaudible] so many people struggle -- >> city

. >> gordon birtwistle. >> mr. speaker, after years of decline, manufacturing is now leading this country of the financial mess left by the previous government. [shouting] >> can i -- cannot compliment by right honorable friend do not implement plan b, suggested by the party opposite, and ask him to continue to support our outstanding manufacturing bid, particularly and my constitution and across the northwest? >> i certainly join the honorable gentleman but he's absolutely right to say that the news on manufacturing is good. all 13 of the manufacturing sectors have increased, and that's the first time that's happened since 1990 day. and, of course, the party opposite doesn't like hearing this good news, including the news that, of course, jaguar land rover made an announcement about 1700 new jobs in this week. so we will go on backing british business, backing exports, backing manufacturing and major we make this a sustained recovery that works for hard-working people. >> [inaudible] so many people struggle -- >>