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Committee Material Published 5 Nov 2021 ↗ View on Parliament

Given that UK steel producers are already facing some of the highest electricity prices in Europe and that demand for electricity will only increase as the sector decarbonises, the Government should exempt the steel sector from increased costs arising from Targeted Charging Review reforms. (Paragraph 132) Public Procurement

Given that UK steel producers are already facing some of the highest electricity prices in Europe and that demand for electricity will only increase as the sector decarbonises, the Government should exempt the steel sector from increased costs arising from Targeted Charging Review reforms. (Paragraph 132) Public Procurement Type: recommendation | Number: 26 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: 43. We recognise this is a worrying time for businesses facing pressures due to the significant increases in global gas prices, and the subsequent increases in electricity prices. Extensive engagement with industry continues across Government at both a ministerial and official level. 44. We are dete