Question follow-through · 61442
Minerals
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of stockpiling (a) critical minerals and (b) (i) cathode active materials, (ii) black mass and (iii) other derivative products in the context o
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 19 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 24 Jun 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of stockpiling (a) critical minerals and (b) (i) cathode active materials, (ii) black mass and (iii) other derivative products in the context o
24 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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24 Jun 2025
Answer published
This Government recognises the importance of domestic supply in insulating UK industry from potential economic shocks, but working with international partners to diversify global supply chains is also essential in building resilience and improving securit...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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