Interministerial Group for Business and Industry: communiqué 8 February 2022
Updated 14 February 2023
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The Interministerial Group for Business and Industry met on 8 February 2022. The meeting was chaired by the Minister for Industry (BEIS), Lee Rowley MP.
Attendees
The attending ministers were as follows.
- UK government - Minister for Industry (BEIS), Lee Rowley MP.
- Scottish Government - Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise, Ivan McKee MSP
- Welsh Government - Minister for the Economy, Vaughan Gething MS.
- Northern Ireland Executive - Minister for the Economy, Gordon Lyons, MLA.
What was discussed
The Interministerial Group discussed:
- the economic recovery of, and challenges facing, the retail and hospitality sectors across the UK
- the Levelling Up White Paper
- the conclusions of the Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) Review