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Iron and Steel: Quotas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to quotas for Category 26 of the UK's Steel Safeguard Measures on downstream manufacturers reliant on imported stainless steel tu

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
23 Jun 2026
Target answer date
29 Jun 2026
Answer
29 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to quotas for Category 26 of the UK's Steel Safeguard Measures on downstream manufacturers reliant on imported stainless steel tu

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    This is not a continuation of the steel safeguard, but a new steel trade measure to address the serious threat posed by global steel overcapacity.The Government has engaged extensively with industry, including downstream users, to assess impacts. The meas...

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