Andy Prendergast
Andy Prendergast is the national secretary of the GMB union, which represents workers in various sectors, including steel. He has been vocal about the need for government support for the UK steel industry, emphasizing the importance of domestic steel production for both the economy and national security.
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GMB national secretary Andy Prendergast expressed concerns about the social implications of driverless cars and taxis.
Uber brings forward trialling driverless taxis in UK
United Kingdom· 2025-06-10Andy Prendergast, GMB national secretary, highlighted the significant social implications of driverless cars for workers and the public.
UK driverless cars unlikely until 2027United Kingdom· 2025-05-19
Andy Prendergast, national secretary of the GMB union, said he was 'exceptionally concerned' that the government's offer to pay for the coking coal had seemingly not been 'snapped up' by Jingye.
British Steel talks still deadlocked, source saysUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-10
The union's national secretary Andy Prendergast added that primary domestic steel making capacity is vital for both our economy and domestic security.
Government plans to protect UK steel industry amid threat of tariffsUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-16
