Question follow-through · 83552

Industry: Staffordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the delivery of the Industrial Strategy on people in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
20 Oct 2025
Target answer date
22 Oct 2025
Answer
23 Oct 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 20 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the delivery of the Industrial Strategy on people in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.

  2. 22 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    The Industrial Strategy is a 10-year plan to back our strengths and realise Britain’s potential, targeting government investment towards eight-growth driving sectors (IS-8). There are clusters of the IS-8 sectors across the whole country, and the policy p...

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