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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Critical Imports Council

17 April 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Proposed by Alan Mak Con Havant

Business & Trade

Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Department for Business and Trade convened the first meeting of the Critical Imports Council on 2024-04-17.
  • The Council aims to address critical supply chain resilience in the UK.
  • The statement outlines the membership and role of the Council in implementing the UK's Critical Imports and Supply Chains Strategy.

Issue summary

The Department for Business and Trade convened the first meeting of the Critical Imports Council to address critical supply chain resilience.

Action requested

No specific action is requested. The statement announces the establishment of the Council, its membership, and its role in delivering the UK’s Critical Imports and Supply Chains Strategy.

Key facts

  • The Critical Imports Council held its first meeting.
  • The Council includes representatives from industry, academia, and government.
  • The Council is chaired by the Minister for Industry and Economic Security.
  • The Strategy was published in January this year.
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