Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 98778
Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries
Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 16 December 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Conservative — West Worcestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his timetable is for the (a) consultation on and (b) implementation of the compensation scheme for steel undertakings referenced in his statement of 10 December 2025.
Answer
Chris McDonaldThe Government is engaging with Jingye, the owners of British Steel, to find a pragmatic path forward for the future of the company. The Government wishes to make further progress in those discussions before introducing such a scheme. The Government does ...
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