Question follow-through · 116465

Aluminium: Recycling

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many metric tonnes of aluminium were exported from the UK for recycling in each of the last five years; to which countries was that aluminium exported; in what quantities was it exported; and how much income to

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
27 Feb 2026
Target answer date
4 Mar 2026
Answer
4 Mar 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many metric tonnes of aluminium were exported from the UK for recycling in each of the last five years; to which countries was that aluminium exported; in what quantities was it exported; and how much income to

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 4 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is responsible for the collection and publication of data on imports and exports of goods to and from the UK. HMRC releases this information monthly, as an Accredited National Statistic called the Overseas Trade in Goods ...

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