On the 13th of March 2024 Barry took part in 2 panels with industry leaders asking how can the UK better secure its domestic supply chains.
In the thirdpanel, representatives from Siemons Energy claimed that due to a lack of political consistency the Government failed to secure investment from their industry.
The Committee first quesioned Andy Reay, the Head of Offshore Wind at Associated British Ports.
The second panel consisted of Alastair Evans, the Director of Corporate and Government Affairs, RollsRoyce SMR, Rich Everett, the Group Head of Supply Chain, Rolls-Royce SMR and Victoria Scott Interim Chief Manufacturing Engineer, Rolls-Royce SMR.
And finally the third panel featured Darren Davidson the Vice President for UK&I at Siemens Energy, Andrew Elmes Head of Net Zero Business Development, UK&I, Siemens Energy and Matthew Knight Head of Market and Government Affairs, Siemens Energy