MPs approve Government bid to take control of Scunthorpe steelworks
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Video: MPs approve Government bid to take control of Scunthorpe steelworks
MPs have approved plans to save British Steel's Scunthorpe blast furnaces after an extraordinary sitting of the Commons on Saturday.
Emergency legislation giving the Government the power to instruct British Steel to keep the plant open passed the Commons unopposed.
It will now be debated by the Lords as the Government attempts to get the powers on the statute book in a single day.
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