Plaid Cymru says Labour ‘abandoned’ Port Talbot steelworkers after Tata closure

Plaid Cymru says Labour ‘abandoned’ Port Talbot steelworkers after Tata closure

Liz Saville Roberts says the Government does not know how many people have used a fund for retraining redundant workers.

Plaid Cymru has accused the UK Government of "abandoning" former workers at the Port Talbot steelworks. During the Prime Minister's Questions session today [23 April], Liz Saville Roberts, Group Leader of the Party in Westminster, said that the decision to actively intervene to save Scunthorpe steel grass had "disappointed" people in Port Talbot. 'UK Government not aware of how retraining money is being used' The UK Government is contributing £5…

Plaid Cymru challenges Starmer over greater help to Scunthorpe than Port Talbot

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons. Photo House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA Wire Martin Shipton Plaid Cymru Westminster leader Liz Saville-Roberts challenged Sir Keir Starmer during Prime Minister’s Questions over the level of support given to Port Talbot steelworkers in comparison with the support given to save jobs at British Steel in Scunthorpe. Ms Saville-Roberts, the MP for Dwy…