Written questions

Iron and Steel: Wales

Commons · Question 11289 · Tabled 18 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ann Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many applications his Department has received from the steel companies requesting investment from the Steel Fund for steel sites in Wales, and the total amount allocated.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 23 Jun 2026

The Government is providing up to £2.5bn to support the UK steel industry, in addition to the £500m grant to Tata Steel in Port Talbot. This is being delivered through a combination of direct support for steel companies and the National Wealth Fund.The De...