Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 70929
Manufacturing Industries: Women
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 12 September 2025
Question
Jo Platt
Labour (Co-op) — Leigh and Atherton
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support more women into the manufacturing industry.
Answer
Blair McDougallThe UK Government is aware of the current underrepresentation of women in manufacturing and is committed to advancing diversity within the sector. In the recently published Advanced Manufacturing Sector Plan we state our intent to improve the equality pro...
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