Key skills funding commitments: What does the Industrial Strategy mean for skills?

This guide, brought to you by Enginuity's Policy Centre for Supply Chain and SMEs, provides a breakdown of funding related to skills announced through the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, Sector-Specific Plans and Jobs (Workforce) Plans.

Published in 2025, the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy sets out a range of commitments to support skills and workforce development. This guide brings these funding commitments together in one place, covering areas including technical education, engineering, advanced manufacturing, clean energy and defence.

The guide will be updated as new Jobs Plans are published, providing an evolving overview of the Government’s investment in skills and how funding is being directed across priority sectors.

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