Jamie Reed – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jamie Reed on 2016-01-27.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent steps he has taken to support the steel industry.

Sajid Javid

We are taking clear action to help the steel industry.

We’re cutting electricity costs, tackling unfair trade, updating procurement guidance, introducing flexibility in emissions regulations and reviewing business rates.

That is what the steel industry has asked for and that is what we are delivering.