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Manufacturing Industries: West Midlands

Commons · Question 68454 · Tabled 16 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 21 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy 2025, published on 23 June 2025, which sectors in the West Midlands he consulted with during the development of the Industrial Strategy.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 21 Jul 2025

The government engaged widely throughout the development of the Industrial Strategy, including with businesses, business representation organisations, and trade unions.In the West Midlands, this included roundtables and discussions with businesses, engage...