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UK Transport Committee Launches Skills Inquiry for Manufacturing Sectors

British lawmakers have launched a comprehensive inquiry into skills shortages affecting the country’s transport manufacturing sectors. The Transport Committee heard from industry leaders representing aerospace, automotive and maritime industries about evolving workforce needs and technological challenges.

British lawmakers have begun a significant examination of the skills crisis facing the nation’s transport manufacturing industries, with industry leaders from major sectors providing testimony about workforce challenges and technological transitions.

The Transport Committee, a cross-party group of backbench MPs from the House of Commons, held its first evidence session this week as part of a broader inquiry into manufacturing capability. According to committee documents, the investigation aims to identify how Britain can strengthen its skills base across critical transport sectors.