United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48342
Coking Coal: Scunthorpe
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28 April 2025
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13 May 2025 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will publish a list of the countries from which the coking coal required for the Scunthorpe blast furnaces will be purchased; and if he will publish the estimate of the carbon footprint which wil
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28 April 2025
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will publish a list of the countries from which the coking coal required for the Scunthorpe blast furnaces will be purchased; and if he will publish the estimate of the carbon footprint which wil
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13 May 2025
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British Steel closed its coke ovens in 2023, so is now reliant on imports of coke, a processed coal product. Since the passage of the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act, British Steel has received coking coal from the United States of America, Colombia...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-28/48342
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1797669
- uk · wq-1797669 · source updated 13 May 2025