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Iron and Steel

Commons · Question 114173 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will commit to increasing domestic steel production.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 2 Mar 2026

The steel strategy, to be published in early 2026, will set out a long-term vision for a competitive, decarbonised sector, with the aim of attracting new private investment to secure UK steelmaking and increasing overall levels of UK based production.We’r...