Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 104593

Semiconductors: Supply Chains

Tabled: 9 January 2026

Answered: 20 January 2026

Question

Mr Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to reduce UK reliance on concentrated semiconductor supply chains in the Indo-Pacific region.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The semiconductor industry has complex global supply chains. As part of the Industrial Strategy’s Digital and Technologies Sector Plan, the Government is taking measures to foster growth of the UK semiconductor sector where it is strong, enhance national ...

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