Skip to main content

Events

  • 19 November 2026

    Annual Winter Reception: All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group

    The All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group (APMG) will hold its annual Winter Reception in parliament.
  • 9 November 2026

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Work

    The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Data and Emerging Technologies and the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Skills, Careers & Employment will hold a joint event examining…
  • 24 September 2026

    National Manufacturing Day

    Thursday 24th September is National Manufacturing Day, with manufacturers across the country opening their doors to the public in a series of open-house events.
  • 23 June 2026

    Energy Costs for UK Manufacturing

    The All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group’s (APMG) Manufacturing Commission considered energy costs as part of its recent inquiry, Small Means Essential. Following continuation of the conflict…
  • 23 June 2026

    AI, Copyright and the Creative Industries: Navigating the Path Forward 

    As AI tools become increasingly embedded in everyday tasks, the implications for copyright and the creative industries remain underexamined. While initiatives such as Stanford University’s Artificial Intelligence…
  • 11 June 2026

    MedTech Circularity

    Policy Connect provides the secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) for Manufacturing, Health, and Sustainable resources.
  • 18 March 2026

    Report Launch: Small Means Essential

    Policy Connect and the Manufacturing Commission are launching their most recent report Small Means Essential: why Britain’s manufacturing SMEs are vital for growth. 
  • 7 January 2026

    Industrial Strategy Inquiry Evidence Session 3 – Business Support for Manufacturing SMEs

    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…
  • 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…
  • 19 May 2025

    Industrial Strategy inquiry scoping session

    The All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group’s research arm, the Manufacturing Commission, is embarking on a new inquiry on Industrial Strategy.  The work will gather evidence from…