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MPs to debate emergency legislation to keep British Steel open as 'security is on the line'

Sky News Friday, 11 April 2025
Sir Keir Starmer has said the government will debate emergency legislation on Saturday to keep the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe open as "our economic and national security is on the line".
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