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We call upon the Government to provide financial assistance to British Steel.

Submitted on Tuesday 21st May 2019

Rejected on Friday 14th June 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

We call upon the Government to provide financial assistance to British Steel.

Petition Details

British Steel is on the verge of financial collapse, losing this business would decimate communities throughout the UK.

We call upon the government to provide an immediate and sustained package of financial support, tax breaks and levies on foreign imports.

Additional Information

Around 5,000 jobs are at risk at British Steel, a further 20,000 are at risk through the loss of business to British Steel’s suppliers.

Whole communities will be decimated by the collapse of British Steel. A financial stimulus is needed now.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

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