Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 114173

Iron and Steel

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will commit to increasing domestic steel production.

Answer

Chris McDonald

The steel strategy, to be published in early 2026, will set out a long-term vision for a competitive, decarbonised sector, with the aim of attracting new private investment to secure UK steelmaking and increasing overall levels of UK based production.We’r...

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