In Parliament - Jonathan Reynolds MP

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Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

The hon. Gentleman is right to say that historically these plants have served a number of first-class manufacturers and engineering works in Northern Ireland, although they have not been doing so...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

My hon. Friend tempts me to comment on certain issues, which I might swerve a little. He is right to say that the priority for politicians should be trying to resolve these issues and get...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

Yes. On both a per capita basis and on a straightforward cash basis, Wales had until fairly recently had the lion’s share—the biggest allocations —from Government because of the...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I am grateful to my hon. Friend for her advocacy on behalf of her constituents. She and I have discussed the matter several times. For colleagues who are less aware of the issue, Dalzell is a...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I acknowledge the issues that the hon. Lady raises. She knows that our trade defence measures are a necessary response to global over-production. It is a problem that every Trade, Commerce and...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

The quality of the downstream products we create in the UK, particularly in Wales, is well known, but there are gaps in the market. I often compare the level of domestic consumption in most...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman. He and I have discussed this issue many times. I remember calling him to tell him that we were about to recall Parliament at that particularly significant...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I thank my hon. Friend for her support and for her question. My ideal is that I want steelworkers making steel. I do not think that is complicated, but it has been too complicated to date. All we...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I welcome the support from the hon. Gentleman for the decisive action we are taking. On his point about potentially combining British Steel and, if it were acquired in the public interest,...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

The process to date has in effect been working with potential private sector bidders on the viability of their plans. That task is entirely different from what we can do now, which is essentially...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

The right hon. Member will understand that I will not comment on matters pertaining to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, but stick to the considerable number of issues in...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

Again, I am grateful to my hon. Friend, with whom I have been discussing steel matters in this House for many years. I am aware of the specific challenges at Llanwern. I believe it is a very...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I am always grateful for the support of the Father of the House, who has a long-standing interest in all industrial matters. However, I consider myself more obsessed with industrial energy prices...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I am grateful to the hon. Member for her support and engagement on behalf of her constituents. There is a co-dependency between the four sites in terms of how the business operates, but any...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I thank the hon. Lady for her questions. I entirely endorse what she said about the centrality of steel to security and infrastructure, and, indeed, I echo her words. This is entirely pragmatic....

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I thank my hon. Friend for her engagement, her support and her advocacy on behalf of her constituents. This has been and is a difficult situation for them, and it is exactly because of our...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

I thank the shadow Minister for his response. I particularly appreciate his words for the Prime Minister, which I know he will appreciate, as will his family. The shadow Minister began with a...

Speciality Steel UK

Commons debates

With permission, I shall make a statement on Speciality Steel UK, but before I do so, I would like to say that I know the thoughts of the whole House will be with the Prime Minister following the...

Rejection of TRA recommendation to impose a definitive anti-dumping measure on bicycles and certain bicycle parts

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Written Ministerial Statements

On 23 August 2024, the UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (“TRA”) initiated a transition review of the anti-dumping measure applied on bicycles and certain bicycle parts of...

Rejection of TRA recommendation to impose a definitive anti-subsidy measure on US-origin HVO biodiesel

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Written Ministerial Statements

On 22 July 2026, the UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) concluded a subsidy investigation on imports of US hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) biodiesel, submitting to me their final...