Business: Capital Investment
Commons · Question 7268 · Tabled 5 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 15 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Iqbal Mohamed
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance has been issued as to whether existing and future Freeports, Special Economic Zones, Investment Zones, and Industrial Strategy Zones will be required to comply with
Answer
Answered by Nesil Caliskan, 15 Jun 2026
The Modern Industrial Strategy published in June 2025 will increase business investment and grow the industries of the future in the UK. Industrial Strategy Zones (ISZs) are the UK’s primary place-based growth interventions, I will therefore refer to ISZs...