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Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Okay.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Yes. Whether wider investments such as this—I mean, I would think that they would—affect the level of funding that Tata requires to support decarbonisation from the UK Government.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
And whether wider investments such as this do affect the level of funding that Tata require to support decarbonisation from the UK Government.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Sorry.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Thank you. Celtic free port. So, how important is the Celtic free port to Tata's future plans for decarbonisation at Port Talbot, and how exactly will you be involved in the free port?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Thank you.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
So, given the need for electricity to power lower carbon steel making, do you plan to increase the percentage of your energy requirements that is self-generated as part of your work to decarbonise?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Okay, thank you.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Thanks, Chair. UK Steel has said that the UK steel sector continues to face electricity prices higher than competitors in France and Germany. How is this going to affect decarbonisation of the sector, given that low-carbon steel technologies are extremely…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Thank you.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Well, it says July, but—
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
But, discussions can go on and on for months. What are we talking here?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
And what timescale do you have for that decision, then?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
So, could we have some assurances that you don't intend to close any furnaces?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Thank you, Chair. If you don't come, or cannot come, to an agreement with the UK Government by July, do you have any intention of closing one of the furnaces?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Great.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Okay, so you're content with the level of support you're getting.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Decarbonisation of the steel industry in South Wales - evidence session with Tata Steel
Good morning. Could you give me the details of any support Tata want from the Welsh Government in addition to the UK Government investment?
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Thank you, Minister. In February, only 58 per cent of men and 57 per cent of women in north Wales were starting treatment within the 62-day target. That was worse than December 2022. Behind those figures are some of my constituents in serious distress. One of…
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
7. What action is the Welsh Government taking to speed up the cancer treatment pathway? OQ59380
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
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Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: The 2023-24 Flood Programme
Thank you, Minister, for your statement. I believe it is good always to start with the positive—in fact, there are a few positives here. We welcome several points today, including the fact that you will be providing £75 million in funding to risk management…
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Business Statement and Announcement
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Business Statement and Announcement
Diolch, Llywydd.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Blackburn Rovers. [Laughter.]
