HC Deb 05 December 2002 vol 395 c988W
21. Mr. Kidney

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what progress she has made in the implementation of her manufacturing strategy. [83623]

Ms Hewitt

The Manufacturing Strategy we published on 16 May identified seven key areas of activity necessary for manufacturing success. We have made significant progress in all of these areas to help manufacturers fulfil their potential in the UK.