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THE FUTURE of British steel was still up in the air last night after David Cameron jetted out of the country amid a full-blown industrial crisis.
The Prime Minister convened a “brief” meeting of ministers yesterday morning on Tata Steel’s plan to pull out of Britain before flying to Washington DC for a two-day nuclear security summit.
Business Secretary Sajid Javid did not attend the crisis talks at Downing Street because he was sat on a long-haul flight from Australia.
LUKE FLETCHER pours scorn on Labour’s betrayal of the Welsh steel industry, where the option of nationalisation was sneered at and dismissed – unlike at Scunthorpe where the government stepped in
