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Stellantis: Luton

Commons · Question 79792 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2025

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Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to page 27 of the Agenda Report entitled The formation of the Vauxhall Luton Taskforce of the Agenda for the Luton Borough Council Executive meeting on 23 June 2025, whether the Governme

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 21 Oct 2025

Despite extensive engagement from Ministers, Stellantis regrettably decided to close its Luton plant, with production ending in May 2025. While we do not have a formal assessment of the cost of the plant closure for the Bedfordshire economy, the Governmen...