Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026

What the bill does

A Bill to make provision enabling the Secretary of State in certain circumstances to make regulations relating to the transfer of securities issued by, or property, rights and liabilities of, a steel undertaking; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

What Royal Assent means, and what happens next

The bill has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.

Its provisions come into force on the date the Act specifies, which may be immediately, on a set date, or when a minister makes a commencement order.

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Questions about the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026

What stage is the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 at?

The Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.

Has the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 become law?

Yes. The Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.

Who sponsored the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026?

The Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 was sponsored by Peter Kyle.

When was the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 introduced?

It was introduced to Parliament on 14 May 2026, at first reading.

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