Government finally agrees to set out long term industrial strategy

Posted on 14 Dec 2011 by The Manufacturer

After lurching from one short term strategy to the next, a new two-year project run by Foresight, part of the Government Office for Science, will call on industry and academic expertise to look at the long-term picture for the manufacturing sector.

It will investigate global trends and drivers of change in order to explore how the UK can maximise opportunities and provide an evidence base to help policy-makers navigate a challenging and uncertain future. It is being led by the Foresight team in the Government Office for Science under the direction of the Government’s Chief Scientific…

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