The Industrial Strategy Council updated on progress in implementing the 2017 Industrial Strategy, and the lessons that the annual report contains for the government’s new Plan for Growth. It also considered the lessons learned for industrial policy from the development of Covid vaccines over the past year.
The panel included:
Andy Haldane, Chair of the Industrial Strategy Council
Dame Vivian Hunt, member of the Industrial Strategy Council and the Build Back Better Council
Giles Wilkes, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Government
This event was chaired by Dr Gemma Tetlow, Chief Economist at the Institute for Government.