Written questions

Iron and Steel: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 35257 · Tabled 4 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 12 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in Northern Ireland on encouraging international steel investment in Northern Ireland.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 12 Mar 2025

We believe that our Plan for Steel will be a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make a real difference for this industry. It will address the problems the sector faces and create a competitive business landscape across the entirety of the United Kingdom....