Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 81689

Manufacturing Industries: Calder Valley

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Josh Fenton-Glynn

LabourCalder Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of skills levels on advanced manufacturing businesses in Calder Valley constituency.

Answer

Chris McDonald
This Government recognises the importance of skills for manufacturing across the UK, including for businesses in West Yorkshire’s Calder Valley. Through our new Modern Industrial Strategy we are investing an extra £1.2 billion yearly by 2028-29 to develop...

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