Ministerial role

Minister for Industry and Economic Security

Organisations: Department for Business and Trade and UK Defence and Security Exports

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • advanced manufacturing
  • automotive
  • aerospace
  • sustainability and Infrastructure
  • steel
  • materials
  • maritime and shipbuilding
  • professional and business services
  • Canada and Mexico FTAs
  • economic security
  • sanctions
  • Ukraine reconstruction
  • global supply chains
  • critical minerals
  • trade defence
  • Industrial Development Advisory Board (IDAB)
  • Export Control Joint Unit

Previous holders of this role

  1. Nusrat Ghani MP

    2023 to 2024