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Richard Holden MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Furnaces: Port TalbotDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18171More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will set out (a) where the electric arc furnace being installed at Port Talbot was manufactured, (b) whether any UK-based companies were invited to bid to manufacture the furnace and (c) what ass

    Answer: Tata Steel UK has contracted Tenova to supply the electric arc furnace (EAF) and associated equipment for Port Talbot.Procurement decisions are a commercial matter for Tata Steel, and the Department does not hold information on bidding processes. Governme...

    Answered 15 Jul 2026

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 3Cabinet Office3Department for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 2Department for Business, Innova…2Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Digital, Culture…1Department for Education: 2Department for Education2Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 10Department for Energy Security …10Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 3Department for Environment, Foo…3Department for Transport: 111Department for Transport111Department for Work and Pensions: 1Department for Work and Pensions1Department of Health and Social Care: 1Department of Health and Social…1Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 8Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…8Home Office: 4Home Office4House of Commons Commission: 1House of Commons Commission1Ministry of Defence: 4Ministry of Defence4Ministry of Justice: 6Ministry of Justice6Treasury: 3Treasury3
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Cabinet Office3
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade2
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education2
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3
Department for Transport111
Department for Work and Pensions1
Department of Health and Social Care1
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office8
Home Office4
House of Commons Commission1
Ministry of Defence4
Ministry of Justice6
Treasury3

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