Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 108613

Metals: Recycling

Tabled: 27 January 2026
Answered: 2 February 2026

Question

Mr Toby Perkins

LabourChesterfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the British Metals Recycling Association’s report entitled Assessing the impact of potential restrictions on UK recyc

Answer

Chris McDonald
The Government acknowledges the UK steel sector's growing need for high-quality scrap supply. We are committed to collaborating with the supply chain to foster sector growth whilst maintaining a fair market for all stakeholders. The British Metals Recycli...

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