Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 78491

Photonics

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 15 October 2025

Question

Ruth Jones

LabourNewport West and Islwyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help incentivise investment by venture capital into the photonics industry.

Answer

Chris Bryant
DBT's Strategic Technologies Team and OfI's Venture Capital Unit introduce UK photonics firms to major international venture capital investors at leading global photonics events every year. These demonstrations of the scale, breadth and quality of the UK ...

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