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- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would be nice if areas could be revitalised - like places in the U.S. such as Pittsburgh, for example, which have been transformed through shale. There you have shiny cars in a shiny city because of the development of shale in an old industrial heartland.
- Nov 07, 2020
If it's hemorrhaging cash, you've got to do something about it. You can't live with your head in the sand.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not sure we could spell 'shale' in 2008.
- Point Of View
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's got quite reasonable tax rates from an employee point of view.
- Dissent
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not necessary, nor appropriate, to sow dissent and misrepresent employees or constantly to threaten industrial action.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
While unions did not play a part in my family life when I was being brought up, my early years were most certainly spent in a working-class community.
- Employees
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unions do have a proper role in negotiating for employees and advising employees, but they have to engage with the employer.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we want to see is a long term future for Grangemouth.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very cheerful about coming back to the U.K. We increasingly found ourselves gravitating towards London. There was so much going on for our business, and we had grown substantially here.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have spent your life building Ineos, and you find yourself in a crisis, you are going to do anything you can to save what you have been building.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ineos is a friendly organisation. Very few people leave. It's collegiate. There's not much politics, and we like decent people. We don't like arrogance or bullies.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's always been hard work for us to manufacture in the U.K. It's not a particularly profitable place for us.
- Places
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.K. is one of the few places in the world that has final salary pensions.
- Disappear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.K. is already disadvantaged on the wholesale cost of energy, and then it puts taxes on it. Anybody who's an energy user is just going to disappear.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the U.K. would be perfectly successful as a standalone country, part of the European marketplace like Norway and Switzerland but without the expensive E.U. bureaucracy.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Brits are perfectly capable of managing the Brits and don't need Brussels telling them how to manage things.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't have an energy policy that means you can only have a bath when the wind blows.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing Ineos has been a lot of fun.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shale is one answer to the U.K.'s energy problem, and it has obviously worked extraordinarily well in America.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
In America, if you are a landowner, you own the minerals vertically underneath your plot. So if there is shale, you get a share.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you go to the U.S., you've got a huge market, cheap energy, good skills, and pensions are a sensible cost.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020