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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, further to the response to Question UIN 123625 of the 13th April 2026, (a) which businesses from the aluminium industry have shared information with his department regarding the challenges faced by the

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
13 May 2026
Target answer date
19 May 2026
Answer
19 May 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, further to the response to Question UIN 123625 of the 13th April 2026, (a) which businesses from the aluminium industry have shared information with his department regarding the challenges faced by the

  2. 19 May 2026

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  3. 19 May 2026

    Answer published

    The Department continues to engage closely with businesses and representative bodies across the aluminium sector, which provide insight into the challenges facing the industry. As is standard practice, we do not publish details of individual companies inv...

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