Ministerial role
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Business and Industry)
Organisations:
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
- levelling up / regional growth
- skills
- advanced manufacturing
- professional and business services
- infrastructure and materials (including steel)
- aerospace
- maritime
- construction
- chemicals
- rail
- defence
- Net Zero Industry Champion
- devolved administrations
- supply chains
- critical minerals
Previous holders of this role
-
The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
2019 to 2021
-
Andrew Stephenson MP
2019 to 2019
-
Lord Richard Harrington
2017 to 2019
-
The Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP
2016 to 2017
Announcements
Subscriptions
- COP26 sees UK businesses lead the world in climate change commitments
- New £20 million fund to grow UK life sciences manufacturing opens for applications
- Drones to fight fires and deliver COVID-19 supplies are first to receive share of over £33 million government funding
- UK Government backs two exciting green Scottish projects
- £49 million uplift drives automotive industry towards green future
- Former SSI steelworks site to be redeveloped under full local control
- UK Statement to the 64th International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference
- New law to ensure furloughed employees receive full redundancy payments
- £40 million to kick start next-gen nuclear technology
- £73.5 million to boost green economic recovery in automotive sector