Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy updates

BEIS have some updates sent in their recent bulletin.

BEIS in the Queen's Speech

The speech sets out the Government’s legislative agenda for this Parliamentary session and affirms BEIS’ commitment to ensuring the UK builds back better from the pandemic.

The Queen’s Speech emphasises the UK's reputation as a science superpower and commits to new laws to help seize opportunities for UK businesses and workers now we have left the EU. Measures will also help further secure energy supplies while we tackle climate change.

Read the full list of BEIS' priorities.

Scaleup Week: The Business Plan - 18-20 May

ScaleUp Week is a week-long series of free virtual debates about the crucial issues and opportunities facing growing businesses as they navigate towards a sustainable, diverse and prosperous future.

These nationwide conversations include brilliant speakers from across the UK from a variety of backgrounds including BEIS Ministers and other politicians, business and academia, as well as a live audience Q&A.

Find out more and register for your place now. 

Business Secretary opens new state-of-the-art Battery Technology Centre

Kwasi Kwarteng visited Johnson Matthey in Didcot to open their new centre on Friday 7 May.

Find out more about how low emission tech is securing a competitive future for Britain’s automotive sector.