Written questions

Iron and Steel: Import Controls

Commons · Question 65562 · Tabled 7 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 11 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to include measures to help protect steelmakers from subsidised steel imports from (a) China and (b) the wider Far East in the forthcoming trade strategy.

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 11 Jul 2025

Steel is a top priority for this government. The UK applies 10 anti-dumping measures and two anti-subsidy measures on steel imports from China, and a safeguard measure on global imports for 14 steel categories. This measure was adjusted on 30 June to prov...