§ Mr. Ray Powellasked the Secretary of State for Wales what plans are proposed by his Department to accommodate redundant staff from the announced steel redundancies.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsThe Government accept the need for effective action
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in the areas affected. We have already announced our plans in connection with the ending of iron and steel making at Shotton. As for South Wales, now that the British Steel Corporation has made its intentions clear, we are considering urgently what remedial measures can be taken.