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Motor Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

Commons · Question 3829 · Tabled 21 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Gareth Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to improve domestic manufacturing supply chains for the car industry.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 2 Jun 2026

The Government is supporting investment into the transformation of our supply chains through DRIVE35, a £4 billion programme to 2035 funding the R&D, commercial scale-up and industrialisation of zero emission vehicle manufacturing in the UK.This in ad...