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Iron and Steel: Public Consultation

Lords · Question HL15981 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 9 Apr 2026

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Asked by Lord Harper

To ask His Majesty's Government further to the reply by Baroness Lloyd of Effra on 23 March (HL Deb col 1353), which organisations they consulted on the UK Steel Strategy, and what feedback they provided.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Lloyd of Effra, 9 Apr 2026

We have engaged a broad range of stakeholders in development of the steel strategy, including through the Steel Council, policy specific roundtables and bilateral meetings.These have included representatives from steel producers, wider companies in the su...