United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 122105
British Steel: Scunthorpe
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19 March 2026
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24 March 2026 · Answer
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24 March 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many jobs at Scunthorpe are supported by the blast furnace.
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19 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many jobs at Scunthorpe are supported by the blast furnace.
Source: Commons
24 March 2026
Answer
There are approximately 3,000 workers at British Steel’s Scunthorpe site. British Steel remains owned by Jingye and HM Government’s powers to intervene under the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 2025 are designed to maintain steelmaking and avoid a d...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-19/122105
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1893140
- uk · wq-1893140 · source updated 24 March 2026