Welsh Govt: Tata job losses 'of concern to many'

Tata has demonstrated its commitment to Wales by investing nearly £400m in the Strip business over the past two years. Despite this investment it is clear that the industry is still being adversely affected by high energy costs in the UK.

We continue to work with Tata to ensure we create and sustain a thriving steel industry in Wales but repeat our calls for the UK government to implement measures to reduce the burden faced by energy intensive companies in Wales.”