tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Business and Industry) 2021-04-07T00:15:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-20-million-fund-to-grow-uk-life-sciences-manufacturing-opens-for-applications 2021-04-07T00:15:00+01:00 New £20 million fund to grow UK life sciences manufacturing opens for applications Life science companies can now apply to the new £20 million fund to expand manufacturing in the UK, Minister Nadhim Zahawi announced today (Wednesday 7 April). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/drones-to-fight-fires-and-deliver-covid-19-supplies-are-first-to-receive-share-of-over-33-million-government-funding 2020-11-09T00:15:00+00:00 Drones to fight fires and deliver COVID-19 supplies are first to receive share of over £33 million government funding Government announces the first wave of winners receiving government funding for ground-breaking aviation projects solving major global challenges, tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-backs-two-exciting-green-scottish-projects 2020-11-04T11:31:43+00:00 UK Government backs two exciting green Scottish projects UK Government backs two Scottish projects with more than half a million pounds to drive automotive industry towards green future tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/49-million-uplift-drives-automotive-industry-towards-green-future 2020-11-03T00:15:00+00:00 £49 million uplift drives automotive industry towards green future Government awards funding to low carbon automotive projects across the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/former-ssi-steelworks-site-to-be-redeveloped-under-full-local-control 2020-10-08T12:14:00+01:00 Former SSI steelworks site to be redeveloped under full local control Government sells its share in South Tees Site Company, bringing all elements of the former Redcar steelworks site under local control. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-statement-to-the-64th-international-atomic-energy-agency-general-conference 2020-09-21T17:30:46+01:00 UK Statement to the 64th International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference Delivered by Minister for Industry and Business Nadhim Zahawi by video, 21 September 2020. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-law-to-ensure-furloughed-employees-receive-full-redundancy-payments 2020-07-30T09:30:08+01:00 New law to ensure furloughed employees receive full redundancy payments Government brings in law to ensure furloughed employees receive statutory redundancy pay based on their normal wages, rather than a reduced furlough rate. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/40-million-to-kick-start-next-gen-nuclear-technology 2020-07-10T16:22:00+01:00 £40 million to kick start next-gen nuclear technology This funding will unlock thousands of green jobs by developing the next generation of nuclear energy technology. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/735-million-to-boost-green-economic-recovery-in-automotive-sector 2020-06-23T09:55:00+01:00 £73.5 million to boost green economic recovery in automotive sector Government announces Advanced Propulsion Centre funding. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/10-million-boost-to-improve-patient-care-with-new-technologies 2020-02-20T07:53:26+00:00 £10 million boost to improve patient care with new technologies A new £10 million scheme will give leading researchers and businesses the chance to work together to help those facing life-threatening conditions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-national-statement-to-the-iaea-international-conference-on-nuclear-security 2020-02-10T11:02:03+00:00 UK national statement to the IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security Nadhim Zahawi delivers the UK national statement at the 3rd IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security (ICONS) in Vienna, Austria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-expert-group-to-boost-uk-innovation 2020-02-04T13:17:46+00:00 New expert group to boost UK innovation First head of regulation advisory council appointed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-statement-to-the-63rd-international-atomic-energy-agency-general-conference 2019-09-17T11:19:13+01:00 UK Statement to the 63rd International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference Delivered by Minister for Industry and Business Nadhim Zahawi in Vienna, 16 September 2019. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/built-environment-sector-deal-opening-formal-negotiations-with-the-sector 2019-07-22T15:00:00+01:00 Built environment sector deal: opening formal negotiations with the sector Letter from MHCLG and BEIS to the Built Environment Sector Deal Champion, confirming the government will open formal negotiations on a Built Environment Sector Deal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lift-off-for-new-investment-in-uk-smes-to-develop-new-aerospace-technology 2019-06-17T17:11:32+01:00 Lift off for new investment in UK SMEs to develop new aerospace technology Business Minister announces new investment for UK small and medium businesses (SMEs) to develop new solutions to UK aerospace challenges at Paris Airshow. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-funding-heralds-uks-leadership-in-low-carbon-automotive-future 2019-06-10T13:40:00+01:00 New funding heralds UK's leadership in low-carbon automotive future 32 companies to collectively receive £33 million for 5 projects aiming at transforming the UK's low-carbon automotive future. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/west-midlands-local-industrial-strategy 2019-05-16T16:26:50+01:00 West Midlands Local Industrial Strategy Business and Industry Minister, Andrew Stephenson launching the West Midlands Local Industrial Strategy at the Advanced Propulsion Centre. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-boost-for-uk-ambition-to-lead-the-world-in-zero-emissions-vehicles 2019-05-16T00:15:00+01:00 New boost for UK ambition to lead the world in zero emissions vehicles New investment to develop ‘cutting-edgeâ€� electric vehicle batteries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-underwater-engineering-base-to-propel-uk-to-the-top-of-blue-economy 2019-05-03T10:59:51+01:00 Scottish underwater engineering base to propel UK to the top of ‘blue economyâ€� »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp UK government is backing industry plans for a multi-million pound underwater engineering hub in Aberdeen. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-moves-forward-on-advanced-trials-for-self-driving-vehicles 2019-02-06T00:15:01+00:00 Government moves forward on advanced trials for self-driving vehicles A process is being developed to support advanced trials of automated vehicles.