High Speed 2 Line: Iron and Steel
2026-06-22 · Department for Transport · HL1226 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of the steel yet to be procured for HS2 falls within product categories affected by the recent changes to steel import tariff rate quotas.
Answer
An initial assessment of the Government’s Steel Strategy, including the changes to tariff rates on imported steel taking effect from July 2026, suggests that there will not be a significant impact on HS2 as the planned volumes of imported steel fall below...