The prime minister was in South Wales, the location of the website, to have a tour of the Alltwalis wind farm with Eluned Morgan, the newly appointed First Minister of Wales.
The two have been promoting the government’s position on climate change in the area, which Sir Keir claimed would profit from Energy, the state-owned business the government established to assist in the development of upcoming offshore wind projects.
However, the adoption of the green agenda has raised fears about job losses at Port Talbot, the biggest steelworks in the nation, which is switching to a more environmentally friendly method of producing steel that employs fewer people.
Concerning the potential 2,800 layoffs, the prime minister promised that the government will do “everything we can” to support employees.
When inquired about the possibility of offering “false optimism” to the town’s laborers, he responded, “No. The first minister and I are working together very hard on this because it is crucial that we take all necessary steps to keep those jobs.
