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Ceramics: Manufacturing Industries

Asked by Adam JogeeLabourDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 24 March 2025UIN 39664

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support the ceramics industry in Staffordshire.

Answered by Sarah Jones

DBT works closely with the ceramics sector through Ceramics UK and directly with Ceramic businesses to understand its challenges and provide support to help its global competitiveness.

My department also provides limited support to the ceramics sector through our Supercharger scheme.

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