Industrial policy

Business and Trade Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 19 Dec 2023 Closed: 24 May 2024 Parliament page
The Business and Trade Committee is launching a programme of work to scrutinise the UK Government’s approach to industrial policy, which will examine how industrial policy can be used to build on the UK’s strengths and competitive advantages, enhance economic security and help the UK reach Net Zero by 2050. Read more
4 Oral sessions
1 Letter
4 Events
Activity timeline 9 events
21 May
2024
21 May
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 8, Palace of Westminster
16 Apr
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 5, Palace of Westminster
12 Mar
2024
12 Mar
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 8, Palace of Westminster
20 Feb
2024
20 Feb
2024
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 8, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 4 sessions
Alistair McGirr · SSE Carl Arntzen · Bosch Thermotechnology Ltd Duncan Clark · Orsted Hannah Gurga · Association of British Insurers James Graham · Equans Professor Cameron Hepburn · University of Oxford
Industrial policy: Playing to the UK’s strengths
Dr Richard Torbett · Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) James Palmer · Herbert Smith Freehills Josh Western · Space Forge Katherine Bennett · High Value Manufacturing Catapult Oriel Petry · Airbus UK Oriel Petry · Airbus Sally Jones · Ernst & Young Sharon Todd · SCI (Society of Chemical Industries) Shira Jeczmien · Screenshot Media Tim Fassam · The Phoenix Group Victor Riparbelli · Synthesia
Dr Anna Valero · LSE Dr George Dibb · Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) Dr Mann Virdee · Council on Geostrategy Giles Wilkes · Institute for Government Paul Swinney · Centre for Cities Raoul Ruparel · Boston Consulting Group Centre for Growth Sir Geoffrey Owen · Policy Exchange
Rt Hon Greg Clark Rt Hon Sir Vince Cable The Lord Harrington of Watford The Lord Mandelson
Correspondence 1 letter
23 May 2024 To committee Letter from Phoenix Group relating to Industrial policy inquiry, 25 April 2024
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