{"value":{"id":1908410,"askingMemberId":5279,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2026-05-14T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2026-05-21T00:00:00","uin":"900083","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to promote industrial growth in Cornwall.","answeringBodyId":214,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Business and Trade","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":5116,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2026-05-22T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Through the Industrial Strategy, we are supporting industrial growth in Cornwall through targeted investment, innovation and local partnership. Through programmes such as the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Freeports and the £30m Kernow Growth Fund delivered by Cornwall Council, we are backing high-value sectors including clean energy, marine, space and advanced manufacturing.</p><p>We work closely with local leaders to attract private investment, strengthen supply chains and create skilled jobs—ensuring Cornwall benefits from national growth priorities while building on its distinctive economic strengths.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Industry: Cornwall","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1908410","method":"GET"}]}