Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have had any discussions with British Steel or its owners Greybull Capital in connection with the sale by British Steel of its carbon credits; and whether they propose to lend money to those parties or otherwise provide funding.

I refer the noble Lord to the statement made by my rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State on 1^st May 2019, Official Report, Column 209-211, on British Steel: EU Emissions Trading Compliance.