Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

About this written question

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Answering body

Department for Business and Trade

Tabled

8 Jun 2026

Target answer date

10 Jun 2026

Answer

11 Jun 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

1. 8 Jun 2026

   Question tabled

   To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the UK steel trade measure due to take effect on 1 July 2026 on export-oriented manufacturing businesses reliant on specialist steel g

2. 10 Jun 2026

   Target answer date

   Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

3. 11 Jun 2026

   Answer published

   The Government held extensive engagement with industry to inform development of the steel trade measure, including a Call for Evidence, and will continue to engage with companies across the supply chain. The measure has been designed, as far as is technic...

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.