The Labour Party leadership has made it clear that accelerating economic growth is central to everything they want to achieve and a necessary precursor for achieving their ambitions in government. The relationship between government and business is at the heart of this mission.
Building and facilitating good, successful, strong British businesses of all sizes will be central to helping achieve this vision for the UK. In particular, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) need government support to make the most of green tech revolution and compete in the global marketplace.
In the following series of essays, three Labour supporting organisations are coming together to pool insight and ideas on how the Party can support these SMEs to deliver green, local, growth. Key to this is bringing forward policy ideas that:
This project will accompany a series of events, which together aim to look at the issues from all sides, scoping the critical areas for further, deeper, work.