Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 65564

British Steel: Finance

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has set a cap on the amount of funding he will allocate to the running of British Steel in the next three financial years.

Answer

Sarah Jones
Funding is provided to British Steel under the provisions of the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act. This funding is intended to ensure the safe and continued operation of the blast furnaces. The intervention is a temporary measure and work is continui...

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