Industry: West Midlands
Commons · Question 90700 · Tabled 13 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 19 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Industrial Strategy on trends in the level of private sector investment in the West Midlands.
Answer
Answered by Blair McDougall, 19 Nov 2025
The Government will use the Office for National Statistics dataset (Gross Fixed Capital Formation, Volume Index Capital Service) to analyse investment trends. This dataset releases regional level data annually; Government will analyse sector-level trends ...