A question on #IronAndSteel #PortTalbot tabled by Lord Roberts of Llandudno on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch.

Heading: Iron and Steel: Port Talbot
Question ID: 1813287
UIN: HL8493
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 3691
Asking Member display name: Lord Roberts of Llandudno
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Roberts of Llandudno
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to revive steel production in Port Talbot.
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Date answered: 2025-06-27
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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: Steel is a top priority for this Government and there are clear plans to continue steel production at Port Talbot. After just 10 weeks in office, we negotiated an improved deal with Tata, with £500m of Government funding for the transformation of Port Tal...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
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