Source · Select Committees · Transport Committee
Recommendation 1
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UK transport manufacturing sustains communities, providing high-quality jobs and significant economic contribution.
Conclusion
Manufacturing of motor vehicles, buses, aeroplanes, trains, and ships has deep roots in the UK, supported by rich ecosystems of associated businesses and supply chains. Transport manufacturing provides high quality, well-paid work which sustains many communities across the country and makes a significant contribution to the UK economy as well as to its transport services. (Conclusion, Paragraph 21)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 5 May 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗