Steel Industry

Part of Opposition Day — [8th allotted day] – in the House of Commons at 1:19 pm on 28 October 2015.

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Photo of Anna Turley Anna Turley Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) 1:19, 28 October 2015

I was proud to secure a Backbench Business Committee debate on the crisis in the steel industry. It took place just one day before the Redcar steelworks paused production, yet we were accused by the Minister for the northern powerhouse of “showboating”. Does my hon. Friend think that that is an appropriate description for a parliamentary debate?