Emergency debate on Steel 12 Apr 2016 My speech from the Emergency debate today I wish to start today by thanking…
UK Government would rather cosy up to Beijing than stand up for British steelworkers 11 Apr 2016 Stephen Kinnock (Aberavon) (Lab) Before I start, I want to pay tribute to the 13…
Boris Johnson: Man of steel 07 Apr 2016 The Times Just over a month ago Boris Johnson discovered that he’s a Brexiteer. And…
Boris is playing politics with steel workers’ lives, says Port Talbot MP 05 Apr 2016 The Sun Tory bungler Boris Johnson has suddenly discovered he cares about British steel. Just…
The fate of the British steel industry is in the Prime Minister’s hands 04 Apr 2016 From the Sun on Sunday THE fate of the British steel industry is in the…
The Government’s Response To The Steel Crisis Has Been A Mixture Of Incompetence And Indifference 04 Apr 2016 From The Sunday Mirror With the steel crisis of this week we have seen the…
Steel’s not a sunset industry – it’s the lynchpin of our economy 01 Apr 2016 New Statesman The British government has been in a state of denial about the steel crisis,…
As MP for Port Talbot, I believe Brexit would be disastrous for British steel 31 Mar 2016 Guardian On Tuesday Tata Steel announced its intention to sell the entire Strip Products division…
Steeling ourselves for the future – the Government must now act to save Port Talbot 30 Mar 2016 LabourList Tata Steel’s decision to seek a buyer for the entire strip products division of…
Stephen Calls On PM To Join Him And Exhort Tata To Back Plan To Secure Future Of Port Talbot Steel Works 23 Mar 2016 Stephen Kinnock: I trust that the Prime Minister will be aware that there’s a critical…
EU Action – Lesser Duty Rule And Trade Defence Instruments 23 Mar 2016 My written Parliamentary question to the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on…
EU Globalisation Adjustment Fund For Iron And Steel 22 Mar 2016 My written Parliamentary question to the Secretary of State for Work and Pension on the…
It is now absolutely essential that Tata holds its nerve and continues to believe in the world-class workforce that we have in Port Talbot 22 Mar 2016 Commenting on reports that the Tata board could backtrack on a plan to save the…
Steel 2020 15 Mar 2016 Labour List As we opened our papers this morning or scrolled though the news on…
British Government Are The Ringleaders Blocking The Scrapping Of The Lesser Duty Rule 03 Mar 2016 Stephen Kinnock: The Minister was going OK until he got to the bit about dumping.…
Steel Workers And Their Families Are Victims Of Government’s Laisse-Faire Doctrine 29 Feb 2016 Mr Speaker, I would like to start by saying how grateful I am that we…
Market Economy Status for China 23 Feb 2016 Mr Stephen Kinnock: On 12 January, the Secretary of State told this House that China’s claim…
Welsh Affairs Committee – Steel Evidence Session 15 Feb 2016 Welsh Affairs Committee – Steel Evidence Session Wednesday 10th February 2016 Last Wednesday I questioned Anna…
PMQ’s – The dumping of Chinese steel is crippling the British steel industry 03 Feb 2016 Today I challenged the Prime Minister on his support for market economy status for China…
A Disgrace That David Cameron Is Not Helping Our Steel Works 22 Jan 2016 The Mirror I am calling on the Government to guarantee they will buy British steel…
Cheap Chinese Steel The Greatest Issue For Industry, Says MP 22 Jan 2016 BBC Wales Online Dumping of Chinese steel is the greatest issue that the British steel…