questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the closure of Port Talbot blast furnaces on the timetable of his Department's procurement contracts.
answerText: Tata Steel’s plans to cease UK primary steel production at its Port Talbot steelworks are not anticipated to adversely impact defence. Specialist steels that are unavailable from UK sources are already sourced by our prime contractors from overseas suppli...
heading: Defence: Iron and Steel