Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 122502

Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 20 March 2026

Answered: 26 March 2026

Question

Ian Lavery

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help increase domestic manufacturing capacity in (a) grid components, (b) pharmaceuticals, (c) advanced materials and (d) other essential sectors.

Answer

Chris McDonald

Last year this government published our 10-year Modern Industrial Strategy, setting out our long-term approach to strengthening domestic capability across strategically important sectors. Alongside it we published several sector plans. The Advanced Manufa...

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