Question follow-through · 78201
Cement: Production
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of cement production in the UK.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 10 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 16 Oct 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of cement production in the UK.
14 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Oct 2025
Answer published
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10 Nov 2025
Answer corrected
We routinely, for internal purposes, consider production levels of cement and other foundational industries products. We also maintain close contact with the Mineral Products Association, the industry trade body and individual businesses to consider and a...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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