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Semiconductors: Supply Chains

Commons · Question 6485 · Tabled 3 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 15 Jun 2026

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Asked by Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on ensuring that supply chains critical to the UK semiconductor industry are resilient to (a) global economic shocks and (b)

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 15 Jun 2026

The Government works closely across departments to strengthen the resilience of critical supply chains, including those underpinning the UK's semiconductor industry. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology works in coordination with the Depa...