Iron and Steel: Wales
Commons · Question 123650 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 13 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Lake
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much of the £2.5 billion fund to develop the steel industry as set out under the UK Steel Strategy will be spent in Wales.
Answer
Answered by Chris McDonald, 13 Apr 2026
The steel strategy reaffirms the government’s intention to spend up to £2.5 billion on the steel sector. This is in addition to the £500 million for Port Talbot. Building on the direct financial support the government has provided to the sector so far, ...