Question follow-through · 98722

Tyres: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps the Government is taking to support the UK tyre retreading industry in the context of rising imports of single-life budget tyres; and what assessment the Government has made of the impact of

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
9 Dec 2025
Target answer date
11 Dec 2025
Answer
12 Dec 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps the Government is taking to support the UK tyre retreading industry in the context of rising imports of single-life budget tyres; and what assessment the Government has made of the impact of

  2. 11 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    Following reviews by the Trade Remedies Authority, the Government varied and extended anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures on imports of Chinese bus and lorry tyres on 1 August 2025. These measures are in place to protect the UK tyre retreading industry...

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