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Energy Bill Relief Scheme: Iron and Steel

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Question for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

UIN 110648, tabled on 14 December 2022

Question

Jessica Morden
Labour
Newport East
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Government will extend the Energy Bill Relief Scheme for the steel sector beyond March 2023.

Answer

Ms Nusrat Ghani
Conservative
Wealden
Commons

Answered on

19 December 2022

HM Treasury is currently conducting a review of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme and evidence from the steel sector is included in that. However, the Government cannot confirm which sectors will receive further support after 31st March 2023 until the end of the review, which will report by the end of the year.

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