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Reform UK asks steel bosses to draft ‘alternative strategy’ for industry

Industry sceptical as Nigel Farage’s party goes on charm offensive to help win over former Labour heartlands

Reform UK has asked steel bosses to draw up an “alternative steel strategy” to rival recent government plans, stoking industry fears over a charm offensive by Nigel Farage’s party as it eyes gains in former Labour heartlands.

Richard Tice, Reform’s deputy leader, met a group of bosses shortly before Labour announced new steel tariffs in March and commissioned them to draft a competing plan that will include scrapping net zero policies.

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Apr 24, 2026 Steel industry Manufacturing sector Reform UK

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