British Steel

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:11 pm on 8 November 2023.

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Photo of Holly Mumby-Croft Holly Mumby-Croft Conservative, Scunthorpe 12:11, 8 November 2023

(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade if she will make a statement on the announcement made by British Steel on 6 November, and provide an update on the negotiations between British Steel and the Government, and on the Government’s position on virgin steelmaking in the UK.

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