Jingye Group: Compensation
Commons · Question 11039 · Tabled 17 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Martin Rhodes
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Jingye Group having initiated procedures to claim compensation following the Government's takeover of British Steel via the Investor-State Dispute
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 23 Jun 2026
The Government has acted consistently with domestic and international law obligations, including its obligations under the UK-China Bilateral Investment Treaty. It would be inappropriate for the Government to comment further on the dispute at this stage.