Both Labour and the Conservatives have trumpeted the importance of domestic UK steel production, but securing its future in a decarbonising economy requires urgent attention and significant reform
Widely expected announcement prompts calls for better 'just transition' planning and support for affected workers, as Labour slams government's failure to support development of green primary steel plants
But the steel producer and trade unions call for urgent action and policy support to develop low carbon steel production in the UK if climate goals are to be met