Manufacturing Industries: Electricity
Commons · Question 128174 · Tabled 17 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to their Department’s press release entitled Government cuts electricity bill for 10,000 manufacturers in boost for UK competitiveness, published on 15 April 2026, what discussions Minis
Answer
Answered by Chris McDonald, 27 Apr 2026
The Secretary of State and Ministers have had extensive and ongoing discussions with the manufacturing sector on electricity costs and UK competitiveness, both prior to and following the announcement of the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS)...