Industry
Commons · Question 68767 · Tabled 17 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to p.12 of The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy 2025 published on 23 June 2025, on what evidential basis his Department determined which business sectors have high potential.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 22 Jul 2025
Invest 2035 (published on GOV.UK in October 2024) identified 8 high-level 'growth driving' sectors (the IS-8): Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy Industries, Creative Industries, Defence, Digital and Technologies, Financial Services, Life Sciences, and ...