Business secretary under fire over delayed talks as Vauxhall confirms Luton closure

Critics claim the Government neglected to maintain meaningful dialogue for months despite an early warning of potential closure, raising questions about its engagement with Stellantis.

Andrew Griffith, the Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade, criticized gaps in engagement, stating, "It's clear the Government was not taking the issues at Luton seriously."

Reynolds defended the Government's role, stating that there had been discussions with Stellantis regarding possible support measures for their UK sites.

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