Written questions

Iron and Steel: Port Talbot

Lords · Question HL9847 · Tabled 23 Jul 2025 · Wales Office · Official record

Answered 4 Aug 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact and allocation of the funds budgeted to support those who lose their jobs as a result of the transformation of Port Talbot.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent, 4 Aug 2025

The Tata Steel/Port Talbot Transition Board, chaired by the Secretary of State for Wales, supports those affected by Tata Steel UK’s decarbonisation transition and is supported by £100 million of funding. £80 million of which is provided by the UK Governm...