Written questions

Iron and Steel: Defence

2026-07-13 · Ministry of Defence · HL2107 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how they intend to strengthen domestic supply chains for steel to support the delivery of the Defence Industrial Strategy.

Answer

This Government is committed to creating the right conditions in the UK for a competitive and sustainable steel industry. The sector provides vital support to the UK’s defence capabilities, including specialist cast and forged steel components for a range...