Oral QuestionDepartment for Transport

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 9 March 2020Answered: 12 March 2020

Asked by

Justin Madders

Labour — Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Transport

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (Blair McDougall)

I, too, was in Scunthorpe recently meeting British Steel management and the unions. The positive news we can give them is that Alan Lovell is now in place as chair, and he is working hard to stabilise operations, improve health and safety, and develop the long-term plan that the hon. Gentleman has worked so hard on with to achieve.