That this Council:
(a) recognises the importance of the UK steel industry as a significant contributor to the UK economy;
(b) understands that the UK steel industry is a provider of highly-skilled jobs and research and development, both in Sheffield City Region and across the UK;
(c) recognises that British Steel is a quality product, manufactured to high production values in a sustainable and responsible manner;
(d) supports the principles set out in the Charter for Sustainable British Steel; and
(e) pledges to give effect to the principles of the Charter as fully as possible through its procurement policy.
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RESOLVED: On the Motion of Councillor Leigh Bramall, seconded by Councillor Ian Saunders, that this Council:- |
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(a) recognises the importance of the UK steel industry as a significant contributor to the UK economy;
(b) understands that the UK steel industry is a provider of highly-skilled jobs and research and development, both in Sheffield City Region and across the UK;
(c) recognises that British Steel is a quality product, manufactured to high production values in a sustainable and responsible manner;
(d) supports the principles set out in the Charter for Sustainable British Steel; and
(e) pledges to give effect to the principles of the Charter as fully as possible through its procurement policy. |