Monday 11 October 2021 Business / Seema Malhotra / Steel Seema Malhotra comments on production restarting at Liberty Steel’s Rotherham plant Continue Reading
Wednesday 30 June 2021 Emily Thornberry / Steel Emily Thornberry responds to the Government’s u-turn on the removal of key safeguards against cheap steel imports and announcement of a review of the Trade Remedies Framework Continue Reading
Friday 11 June 2021 Steel Labour responds to Trade Remedies Authority recommendation to withdraw steel safeguards Continue Reading
Thursday 1 April 2021 Lucy Powell / Steel Labour reveal that UK’s steel production has nosedived by a fifth during a decade of Conservative indifference – in £1 billion hit to the economy Continue Reading
Thursday 25 March 2021 Lucy Powell / Steel Government has no real plan to safeguard steel jobs – Lucy Powell Continue Reading
Wednesday 24 March 2021 Business / Energy / Lucy Powell / Steel British steel needs “guarantees, not guff” as Labour accuses Prime Minister of “playing fast and loose with reality” Continue Reading
Monday 8 March 2021 Lucy Powell / Steel Lucy Powell comments on reports 5,000 jobs are at risk at Liberty Steel and other firms Continue Reading
Thursday 4 March 2021 Ed Miliband / Steel Steel not mentioned once in Government’s plan for the future as Labour slams lack of support for manufacturers in Budget Continue Reading
Friday 13 November 2020 Lucy Powell / Steel Lucy Powell comments on the possible sale of Tata Steel’s continental European Steel business Continue Reading
Friday 24 January 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey / Steel Rebecca Long-Bailey responds to Jingye’s plans to purchase British Steel Continue Reading
Wednesday 23 October 2019 Steel “The Tories continue to treat our steel sector with contempt” – Gill Furniss Continue Reading
Tuesday 8 October 2019 Steel Gill Furniss responds to UK Steel’s Energy Price Disparity Report Continue Reading