Select Committee · Welsh Affairs Committee

The Steel Industry in Wales

Status: Closed Opened: 22 Jan 2024 Closed: 28 May 2024

On Wednesday 31 January, the Welsh Affairs Committee will be holding morning and afternoon evidence sessions scrutinising the decision by Tata Steel to close its blast furnaces in Port Talbot as it moves towards greener steelmaking in the UK. The move could lead to just under 3,000 people losing their jobs at the Port Talbot … Show more

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions
Date Witnesses
31 Jan 2024 Rt Hon David T C Davies · Wales Office, Vaughan Gething MS · Welsh Government View ↗
31 Jan 2024 Alasdair McDiarmid · Community, Charlotte Brumpton-Childs · GMB, Nick Kardahji · Unite, Rajesh Nair · Tata Steel UK, T V Narendran · Tata Steel View ↗

Who gave evidence

7 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Alasdair McDiarmid · Assistant General Secretary Community 1
Charlotte Brumpton-Childs · National Officer for Steel GMB 1
Nick Kardahji · Bargaining and Investigative Researcher Unite 1
Rajesh Nair · Chief Executive Tata Steel UK 1
Rt Hon David T C Davies · Secretary of State for Wales Wales Office 1
T V Narendran · Global CEO and Managing Director Tata Steel 1
Vaughan Gething MS · Minister for Economy Welsh Government 1

Correspondence

1 letter
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6 Mar 2024 Correspondence between the Chair and National Grid Electricity Transmission con…