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The Industry, Technology and Innovation team at Policy Connect provides the secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Manufacturing. The team focusses its work around building innovative industries and public services that tackle key societal challenges in productivity, clean growth and information.

  • A Review of the UK Government’s Year of Technology: 2025 in Focus

    1 December 2025 by Lavanya Rangarajan
  • A “War-fighting Ready” Workforce? Tackling UK Defence Skills Shortages in the 2025 Strategic Defence Review (SDR)

    4 June 2025 by Molly Oglethorpe
  • The Defence Sector – Vital for National and Economic Security

    6 May 2025 by Robert Allen
  • 2 December 2025

    Policy Connect and Make UK Winter Parliamentary Reception

    Make UK and Policy Connect are pleased to be hosting the All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group‘s annual winter networking reception on 2 December.
  • 27 November 2025

    Manufacturing Commission: Industrial Strategy inquiry evidence session 2 – energy costs & sovereign capability

    Following the release of the Government’s Industrial Strategy in June, the Manufacturing Commission is undertaking a new inquiry to scrutinise the Strategy and make recommendations…
  • 30 October 2025

    Manufacturing Commission: Industrial Strategy inquiry evidence session 1 – SME access to finance

    Following the release of the Government’s Industrial Strategy in June, the Manufacturing Commission is undertaking a new inquiry to scrutinise the Strategy and make recommendations…
  • New Manufacturing Commission inquiry to scrutinise support for manufacturing SMEs in the Government’s Industrial Strategy

    1 September 2025
  • Call for Evidence: SME Manufacturing

    31 July 2025
  • Manufacturing Commission scopes for new inquiry on Industrial Strategy

    21 May 2025
  • Skills in the Age of AI

    28 May 2025
  • Upskilling Industry

    Manufacturing productivity and growth in England
    28 September 2023
  • An Ethical AI Future

    Guardrails & Catalysts to make Artificial Intelligence a Force for Good
    2 June 2023
  • Delivering Net Zero through Digital

    26 January 2022