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LegislationMonday, 8 June 2026

Committee of the whole House of the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill (day one)

Parliament will begin detailed line-by-line scrutiny of the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill in committee stage on 8 June 2026. This is the first of what will likely be multiple days of debate as MPs examine every clause, amendment, and schedule of a bill that would bring Britain's steel sector into state ownership. The proceedings will determine whether the legislation can proceed to its final reading.

Steel nationalisation is a fundamental shift in economic policy affecting a strategic sector critical to manufacturing, defence, and infrastructure. The outcome will determine whether Britain's steel industry remains in private ownership or becomes state-controlled, with major implications for thousands of workers, plant viability, and the government's intervention in markets.

Economy & Jobs (General)Energy & Net Zero

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Lucy RigbyLabour Party

Northampton North

Andrew BowieConservative and Unionist Party

West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Andrew GriffithConservative and Unionist Party

Arundel and South Downs

Andy McDonaldLabour Party

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Mr Calvin BaileyLabour Party

Leyton and Wanstead

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