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UIN 26045

Defence Equipment: Iron and Steel

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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5 February 2016

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10 February 2016 · Answer

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Defence

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10 February 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department plans to take to engage with (a) industry bodies and (b) trades unions on the sourcing of steel for equipment procured by his Department from UK suppliers.

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  1. 5 February 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department plans to take to engage with (a) industry bodies and (b) trades unions on the sourcing of steel for equipment procured by his Department from UK suppliers.

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 February 2016

    Answer

    The Government is committed to implementing measures to address any barriers that prevent UK steel suppliers from competing effectively for public sector contracts. To that end, new guidelines for departments on sourcing and buying steel for major project...

    Source: Written answer

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