Question follow-through · 6680
Iron and Steel: Import Duties
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what support his Department is offering to protect businesses from tariffs where it is not possible to source steel products domestically in the context of the Steel Trade Measures.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 3 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 8 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 12 Jun 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what support his Department is offering to protect businesses from tariffs where it is not possible to source steel products domestically in the context of the Steel Trade Measures.
8 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Jun 2026
Answer published
The measure has been designed to strike a balance between securing domestic steelmaking while maintaining secure supply for downstream users. It is designed to only cover requirements that can be met in the UK. Where not feasible for technical reasons, qu...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Consumers: Protection
11 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of consumer protections where rogue traders use a limited company to avoid liability.