Ministerial role

Minister of State

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • advanced manufacturing (including aerospace, Made Smarter, defence)
  • OneWeb
  • automotive (including Office for Zero Emission Vehicles)
  • infrastructure and materials (including steel, energy-intensive industries, chemicals, construction)
  • industrial decarbonisation
  • professional and business services
  • retail, consumer goods and personal care 
  • hospitality, weddings and nightclubs
  • economic shocks
  • supply chains
  • levelling up / regional growth 
  • skills