The three trade deals that we have struck in three weeks will benefit manufacturing that accounts for around 5% of all employment in the West of England.
Reducing India’s tariffs on machinery, reducing the US tariff on cars and removing American tariffs on UK aerospace will support employers with a significant presence in the region like Airbus, Rolls-Royce and GKN Aerospace, News Cover reports, citing UK government.
This means job security for workers, jobs creation supported in local communities and higher living standards across the West of England – priorities that we are delivering through Plan for Change.