Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 28075

Iron and Steel: Port Talbot

Tabled: 3 February 2025
Answered: 6 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much of the £500 million grant to support the installation of an electric arc furnace at the Port Talbot steelworks has been paid.

Answer

Sarah Jones
Grant payments are made in arrears and subject to confirmation that pre-payment conditions have been satisfactorily met. HMG has committed to provide Tata Steel with a grant of up to £500m to support the installation of an electric arc furnace at the Port...
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