A question on #UKInternalTrade #Minerals tabled by Baroness Northover on 22-04-2025 has been answered by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch.

Heading: UK Internal Trade: Minerals
Question ID: 1795967
UIN: HL6730
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-22
Asking Member ID: 2539
Asking Member display name: Baroness Northover
Asking Member handle: LPNorthover
Asking Member Twitter reference: @LPNorthover
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to engage with the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland to develop a UK-wide critical minerals supply strategy.
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Date answered: 2025-05-07
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Answering Member ID: 3792
Answering Member display name: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Answering Member handle: WhitchurchGirl
Answering Member Twitter reference: @WhitchurchGirl
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Answer text: A secure supply of critical minerals is vital for the UK's economic growth and security, industrial strategy, and clean energy transition.Government is engaging widely in developing the new Critical Minerals Strategy, including in partnership with the dev...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true