| Heading: |
British Steel: Nationalisation |
| Question ID: |
1747449 |
| UIN: |
18248 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-05 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5085 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Llinos Medi
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Llinos Medi
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has assessed the potential merits of nationalising the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe during its negotiations on that matter. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-10 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4631 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Jones
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| Answering Member handle: |
LabourSJ
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LabourSJ
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| Answer text: |
As part of the Government's responsible approach to policy and decision-making, we have considered the merits of nationalising British Steel and made an estimate of the cost. That estimate is confidential for commercial reasons. However, the Government ha... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |