I agree that Chinese dumping is an issue. I also agree that business rates are an issue. However, I think that the hon. Gentleman is wrong if he is suggesting that energy prices are not an issue as well. The steel industry, and indeed the aluminium industry, are not under such pressure in parts of Europe as they are here.
Energy Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
David Mowat
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 14 March 2016.
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