The Rt Hon Greg Clark MP

Biography

The Rt Hon Greg Clark was Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy from July 2016 to July 2019. He was elected Conservative MP for Royal Tunbridge Wells in 2005.

Previous roles in government

  1. Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    • 2016 to 2019
  2. Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Ministerial Champion for the Midlands Engine)

    • 2015 to 2016
  3. Minister of State for Universities and Science

    • 2014 to 2015
  4. Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution)

    • 2013 to 2014
  5. Financial Secretary to the Treasury

    • 2012 to 2013
  6. Minister of State for Decentralisation and Planning

    • 2010 to 2012

Announcements

  1. Innovative funding models and technologies to drive investment in new wave of low carbon energy
  2. UK to innovate new life-saving treatment and diagnosis technology
  3. New Chair of Financial Reporting Council announced
  4. UK advanced manufacturing gets boost with new investment in digital tech competition
  5. Global businesses – including Google and Microsoft – back UK to block cyber threats with new tech
  6. UK to lead global innovation in sustainable plastics in drive to net zero
  7. New investment to drive forward next generation of net zero planes and cars
  8. Innovation and commercialisation at heart of new economic plan for South East Midlands
  9. Five new regional economic blueprints launched in boost to jobs and growth
  10. New economic plan to make Oxfordshire global innovation centre