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All Party Parliamentary Steel and Metal Related Industry Group

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The All Party Parliamentary Group for Steel was set up in 2002, and brings together Members of Parliament and Peers with steel interests. It aims to represent the interests of UK steel producers, their employees and their communities. It is supported by UK Steel and the steel trade unions. In 2004 it was extended to include cast metals, in association with the Cast Metals Federation, and in 2005 to include metal forming, in association with the Confederation of British Metalforming.

Officers

Chair Jessica Morden MP
Secretary Adrian Bailey MP
Treasurer Angela Smith MP
Vice-Chair Tony Baldry MP
Vice-Chair Lord Brookman of Ebbw Vale

Contents

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 10

Bulletin published December 2009. In PDF format. Focuses on steel and climate change.

Steel Summit

Press release issed following the Steel Summit organised by the Group with Lord Mandelson and representatives of the industry and trades unions. 14th May 2009.

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 9

Bulletin published November 2006. In PDF format. Focuses on the Russian steel industry and on climate change.

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 7

Bulletin published November 2005. In PDF format. The lead article focuses on the surge in gas and electricity prices.

Election of new officers

Press release issued after the 2005 Annual General Meeting (22.03.05).

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 6

Bulletin published March 2005. In PDF format. Main articles cover the world steel market and the UK's national allocation plan under the EU's emissions trading scheme.

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 5

Bulletin published July 2004. In PDF format. Main articles cover the steel market; the UK draft national allocation plan under the EU's emissions trading scheme; and EU enlargement.

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 4

Bulletin published February 2004. In PDF format. Main articles cover the UK draft national allocation plan under the EU's emissions trading scheme; feedback from the DTI's steel workshop held on 15 January 2004; and the risk of raw material shortages arising from the rapid growth in Chinese steel production and consumption.

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 3

Bulletin published October 2003. In PDF format. Main articles cover the Trade and Industry Committee's report the UK steel industry and R&D tax credits.

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 2

Bulletin published June 2003. In PDF format. Main articles cover evidence to the recent Trade and Industry Committee inquiry into the UK steel industry and emissions trading.

Government reassures steel MPs

Press release issued after meeting with Patricia Hewitt regarding developments at Corus (20.03.03)

The Westminster Steel Bulletin - Issue 1

Bulletin published March 2003. In PDF format.

Contact: Adrian Bailey MP, Group Secretary: 020 7219 6060


Disclaimer:
The views expressed on these pages are those of the All Party Parliamentary Steel and Metal Related Industry Group. Although the Group is supported by UK Steel, the Cast Metals Federation, the Confederation of British Metalforming and the steel unions, it is independent of them. The fact that these pages appear on UK Steel's website does not mean that the views expressed therein are necessarily endorsed by UK Steel or its member companies.


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Last updated: 8th December 2009