Question follow-through · 906106

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, When he plans to publish a steel strategy.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
23 Oct 2025
Target answer date
30 Oct 2025
Answer
30 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, When he plans to publish a steel strategy.

  2. 30 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    I understand this is a worrying time for Tata’s staff and suppliers and I am in contact with Tata regarding their extended maintenance periods at Trostre, Port Talbot Hot Rolled Products and Llanwern Pickle-line sites. Tata staff affected will be paid at ...

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