Key Labour figures, including Vaughan Gething, Jeremy Miles, Jonathan Reynolds, and Jo Stevens, met with union representatives at Port Talbot works to discuss the significance of the UK steel industry for national security and the economy. Welsh Labour emphasized the industry's importance for jobs and communities. Labour candidates, including Carolyn Harris, Nia Griffith, Jessica Morden, and Stephen Doughty, also attended the Port Talbot steelworks meeting. Labour opposes Tata Steel's plan to receive £500 million in exchange for making thousands redundant. Roy Rickhuss from Community Union highlighted the need for change and endorsed Labour's plan for the steel industry, stating a Labour Government would bring necessary change.
Today @vaughangething, @jreynoldsMP and @SKinnock met with our members in Port Talbot today. @UKLabour is the only party with a plan for our steel industry. A Labour Government would bring the change our communities, our industry, and our country needs. #VoteLabour… https://t.co/lNkz2FYzpS
"Our steel industry needs change, our country needs change, and a Labour Government will be that change.” @Roy_Rickhuss speaking after today's meeting with @UKLabour at the Port Talbot steelworks. Read more below. ⬇️ https://t.co/iZH2J7ahip #WeNeedOurSteel #SaveOurSteel…
A good - and important - meeting in Port Talbot this morning with unions, Vaughan Gething, Jo Stevens, Jonathan Reynolds and others to discuss the importance of the UK steel industry for our country’s security and the economy. (1/3) https://t.co/WasBiKoZqn
It was great to have Welsh steel Labour candidates @carolynharris24, @NiaGriffithMP, @jessicamordenmp and @SDoughtyMP in Port Talbot today, to meet with senior union reps at our Port Talbot works. Labour does not support giving Tata £500 million to make thousands redundant. https://t.co/m3TGvdueoa
A good - and important - meeting in Port Talbot this morning with unions, Vaughan Gething, Jeremy Miles, Jonathan Reynolds and others to discuss the importance of the UK steel industry for our country’s security and the economy. (1/3) https://t.co/MzwsQKgUQ4
Important meeting with union reps at Port Talbot today. @WelshLabour is clear about the importance of our steel industry — for jobs, communities and national security. https://t.co/eovGIpljGl