Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 68767

Industry

Tabled: 17 July 2025

Answered: 22 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to p.12 of The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy 2025 published on 23 June 2025, on what evidential basis his Department determined which business sectors have high potential.

Answer

Sarah Jones

Invest 2035 (published on GOV.UK in October 2024) identified 8 high-level 'growth driving' sectors (the IS-8): Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy Industries, Creative Industries, Defence, Digital and Technologies, Financial Services, Life Sciences, and ...

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