A major report published today by the UK engineering profession has hailed the government’s renewed focus on industrial strategy as a major opportunity to help the UK compete on the world stage, but warned that Brexit must not restrict access to the engineering skills from across Europe that the nation's economy relies on.
With engineering contributing at least £280bn in gross value added to the economy – 20% of the total –the report aims to inform government of the key issues that impact on the UK’s engineering performance as it forms its industrial strategy and position on leaving the EU. Engineering a future outside the EU: securing the…
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