Collection

UK steel industry

This collection brings together announcements about the steel sector.

Published 8 June 2016

• From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

The government is doing everything it can to help the UK steel industry secure a long-term viable future. You can read the latest developments below.

View written statements related to steel on the UK Parliament website.

Documents

1. Government and unions welcome 'important step' for UK steel industry

   • 21 September 2017
   • News story

2. Letter from government / trade unions to Tata Steel and response

   • 21 September 2017
   • Correspondence

3. Procurement policy note 11/16: procuring steel in major projects - revised guidance

   • 18 December 2017
   • Guidance

4. Statement on Tata Steel’s strategy for its European businesses

   • 8 July 2016
   • Government response

5. Second meeting of the joint Steel Council

   • 8 June 2016
   • News story

6. UK steel industry: update, May 2016

   • 26 May 2016
   • Oral statement to Parliament

7. Government outlines details of financial support for Tata Steel UK buyers

   • 21 April 2016
   • Press release

8. UK steel industry: update

   • 11 April 2016
   • Oral statement to Parliament

9. Statement on the sale of Tata Steel's Long Products Europe business to Greybull Capital

   • 11 April 2016
   • Government response

10. Business Secretary and Chair of UK Steel hold first meeting of new joint Steel Council

    • 7 April 2016
    • News story

11. Government action to support the steel industry

    • 7 April 2016
    • News story

12. Business Secretary confirms formal Tata Steel sale process

    • 6 April 2016
    • News story

13. Steel industry: Business Secretary Sajid Javid to meet Tata Group chairman

    • 5 April 2016
    • News story

14. New public sector boost for UK steel

    • 3 April 2016
    • Press release

15. I’m steeling myself to fight for Tata’s British workers

    • 3 April 2016
    • Authored article

16. Tata Steel announcement: Sajid Javid response

    • 30 March 2016
    • Government response

17. Response to Tata Steel announcement

    • 30 March 2016
    • Press release

18. Statement on the proposed recall of Parliament over UK steel making

    • 30 March 2016
    • Press release

19. Business Minister returns to Redcar 6 months after steel plant closure

    • 21 March 2016
    • Press release

20. Electricity intensive industries: indirect costs of renewables - further government response

    • 26 February 2016
    • Policy paper

21. Lord Bourne represents the UK Government at Tata Steel task Force

    • 22 February 2016
    • Press release

22. Stephen Crabb welcomes EC investigation into cheap steel imports

    • 12 February 2016
    • Press release

23. Steel procurement for Hinkley Point

    • 3 February 2016
    • Government response

24. Lord Bourne attends Tata Steel Task Force

    • 1 February 2016
    • News story

25. Statement on the UK steel industry

    • 19 January 2016
    • Oral statement to Parliament

26. Welsh Secretary comments on Tata Steel job losses

    • 18 January 2016
    • News story

27. UK government secures EU compensation for Energy Intensive Industries

    • 17 December 2015
    • Press release

28. Procurement Policy Note 16/15: procuring steel in major projects

    • 14 December 2015
    • Guidance

29. Javid welcomes outcomes of European steel talks

    • 9 November 2015
    • Press release

30. Government to 'level playing field' for British steel suppliers

    • 30 October 2015
    • Press release

31. UK calls for emergency steel meeting granted

    • 29 October 2015
    • Press release

32. Business Secretary to put steel top of Brussels agenda

    • 28 October 2015
    • Press release

33. Steel industry offered additional time to meet European emissions regulations

    • 27 October 2015
    • Press release

34. Government and Tata steel to provide support to Scunthorpe steel workers and local economy

    • 23 October 2015
    • Press release

35. Summit to tackle impact of global steel challenges

    • 16 October 2015
    • Press release

36. Steel summit – way forward

    • 16 October 2015
    • Press release

Published 8 June 2016