Advisory Board Vice Chair and CS Connected Chair Wyn Meredith As part of the ongoing thought leadership programme the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Semiconductors was interested to note the paper published by Advisory Board vice chair and chair of CS Connected Wyn Meredith. In the paper Wyn focussed on the current status of UK semiconductors and how the industry supports the defence sector at this critical juncture. Specifically Wyn identified and set out a prospective ro

Last week, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Semiconductors convened in Westminster to examine the growing strategic importance of the UK semiconductor sector, with discussion focusing on its role in national defence capability, industrial strategy, and long-term economic growth. Against a backdrop of increasing geopolitical competition and greater attention on technological sovereignty, the discussion reflected on how semiconductor capability sits at the heart of

Our Expert Advisory Board (EAB) met last week to review progress and discuss how the UK semiconductor ecosystem can better support national priorities, particularly defence capability and long-term economic growth. The Board began by reflecting on the recent Parliamentary Reception, which was widely considered a success. The event generated strong engagement across Parliament and industry and helped reinforce the importance of semiconductors to the UK Government’s Industrial