Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 64504

British Steel

Tabled: 2 July 2025

Answered: 7 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Andrew Griffith

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the ONS's classification of British Steel as part of the public non-financial corporations subsector.

Answer

Sarah Jones

The Secretary of State for Business and Trade meets with the Chancellor regularly on a range of issues, including steel. Following the passing of emergency legislation in the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 2025 on 12 April, the ONS informed my depa...

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