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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Linsey Farnsworth (Labour), on Monday, 23 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 16 members in total.


Support for the ceramics industry

That this House recognises the role the UK ceramics industry plays in producing essential materials such as bricks and glass; celebrates the industry’s vital contribution to the UK’s defence and housebuilding capabilities and the enduring cultural significance and heritage of the UK’s table and giftware sectors; acknowledges the significant challenges currently facing the ceramics industry, noting in particular the recent announcement that Denby Pottery is seeking to appoint administrators; welcomes the Prime Minister’s commitment to review the British Industry Supercharger scheme in light of the ongoing challenges facing energy intensive industries; calls on the Government to include the ceramics industry within the Supercharger scheme; and urges Ministers to complete the review as swiftly as possible in order to provide the industry with much needed support.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
3027 
Session
2024-26
Other sponsors
Tonia Antoniazzi
Jim Shannon
David Williams
Nadia Whittome
John Whitby
Subjects
Manufacturing industries Ceramics Energy intensive industries
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk