Iron and Steel: Prices
2026-06-07 · Department for Business and Trade · 7466 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has conducted an impact assessment of the impact of cost inflation of steel on UK manufacturers of fabricated products.
Answer
The steel trade measure is designed to strike a careful balance between supporting the UK steel industry and maintaining access to essential inputs for UK manufacturers.The Government held extensive engagement with producers and downstream users of steel ...