Question follow-through · 115152

Iron and Steel: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he is taking steps to help reduce levels of imports of Chinese-produced steel.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
23 Feb 2026
Target answer date
25 Feb 2026
Answer
2 Mar 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he is taking steps to help reduce levels of imports of Chinese-produced steel.

  2. 25 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    We seek to protect our steel industry from the impacts of unfair trading practices and global overcapacity, using trade remedies such as anti‑dumping and anti‑subsidy measures alongside the steel safeguard.We are prioritising the development of a robust, ...

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