Labour MP criticizes UK PM and Scottish leader over Grangemouth refinery closure, citing job losses.

Labour MP Brian Leishman criticized both the UK Prime Minister and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar for their responses to the Grangemouth oil refinery's impending closure, which will lead to hundreds of job losses. Leishman, representing Alloa and Grangemouth, accused the UK and Scottish governments, along with the refinery's owner, Petroineos, of failing to provide a credible industrial strategy. Meanwhile, the Scottish Government promised dedicated skills support for those facing redundancy.

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