Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 126999

Manufacturing Industries: Government Assistance

Tabled: 13 April 2026
Answered: 21 April 2026

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support British legacy industries.

Answer

Blair McDougall
The Industrial Strategy is backing eight growth-driving sectors, and the foundational industries that underpin them, to drive growth and create high quality jobs. This includes action to reduce electricity bills through the British Industrial Competitiven...

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