The Guardian Australia – Business ·business ·2 hours ago

Rachel Reeves tells ministers to ‘buy British’ in four key industries

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves instructed cabinet ministers Monday to award government contracts in shipbuilding, steel, energy and artificial intelligence directly to British companies. The Treasury and Cabinet Office will monitor billions of pounds in contracts, potentially overriding departmental decisions. Reeves expressed frustration that foreign firms like Dutch shipbuilder Damen and Danish yard Orskov recently won major UK government contracts.

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