Meetings

Support for the Steel Industry in Wales

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 07/12/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Letter to the Chair from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy regarding the steel industry

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4.2.1 The letter was noted by the Committee.


Meeting: 03/11/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Written evidence from the Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry regarding the steel industry in Wales

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4.1.2 The paper was noted by the Committee.


Meeting: 03/11/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Letter to the Chair of the Petitions Committee regarding 'Petition P-04-688 TATA Steel Port Talbot Power Plant'

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4.1.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.


Meeting: 03/11/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Letter from the Chair of the Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee to the Prime Minister regarding the steel industry in Wales

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4.1.3 The paper was noted by the Committee.


Meeting: 19/10/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Letter from the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee regarding 'Petition P-04-668 TATA Steel Port Talbot Power Plant'

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5.1.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.


Meeting: 19/10/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Industry representatives - Support for the Steel Industry in Wales

Chris Hagg, Head of External Affairs, Celsa Steel

Jon Bolton, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Liberty Steel UK Plates & UK Steel Development

Dominic King, Head of Policy and Representation, UK Steel

Tata Steel Europe (representative TBC)

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2.1 Chris Hagg, Jon Bolton, Dominic King and Martin Brunnock answered questions from Committee Members.

2.2 Martin Brunnock (Tata) agreed to provide details on the timescale for proposed funding from the Welsh Government Smart Cymru scheme for product development.


Meeting: 19/10/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 First Minister of Wales - Support for the Steel Industry in Wales

Rt Hon Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister of Wales

James Price, Deputy Permanent Secretary - Economy, Skills and Natural Resources Department

Gwenllian Roberts, Deputy Director - Energy and Steel, Economy and Infrastructure

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4.1 The First Minister, James Price and Gwenllian Roberts answered questions from Committee Members.

4.2 The First Minister agreed to provide the Committee with a copy of the letter he sent to the Prime Minister regarding the Steel Industry.


Meeting: 19/10/2016 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Union representatives - Support for the Steel Industry in Wales

Tony Brady, Regional Co-Ordinating Officer, Unite

Jeff Beck, Organiser, GMB

Rob Edwards, Lead Organiser, Community

 

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3.1 Tony Brady, Jeff Beck and Rob Edwards answered questions from Committee Members.