The Welsh and UK Governments have issued a joint statement in response to Tata Steel’s announcement.
The Welsh and UK Governments said:
“This is a difficult time for workers in Port Talbot and across the UK. During the review process, we remain committed to working with Tata and the unions on a long term sustainable future for British steel making.
“Both the Welsh and UK governments are working tirelessly to look at all viable options to keep a strong British steel industry at the heart of our manufacturing base.”
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