2024 General Election Resources

Updated 20.06.2024

Show your support for Make UK, and the wider manufacturing sector, over the course of the 2024 UK General Election campaign by downloading and sharing our useful resources!

Election Toolkit:  

Help amplify our Makers’ Manifesto key asks by contacting your local candidates, posting on your firm’s social media channels, or speaking to the press in your area. Download our: 

Letter Template: to send to your local candidate(s) and newspaper(s), or online community, highlighting the sector’s key asks. 

Digital postcards: echo our manifesto’s key objectives by sharing these on social media.  

‘#ManufacturingChampion’ banner: show your support for UK manufacturing by using this as your LinkedIn or X (formerly Twitter) header during the campaign. 

2024 Makers’ Manifesto: Share our manifesto with key stakeholders in your network. Download it here.

Manufacturing Constituency Data Toolkit:

  • Make UK has compiled data on the importance of manufacturing at the local level in each constituency ahead of the election. Using our dropdown menu, find out how many manufacturing firms and employees are based in your area!

Regional Manufacturing Fact Cards:

  • From the South West and Wales, to the North East and East of England, check out the manufacturing facts and priorities for your region today!

Manufacturing Fast Facts

Download our insightful fact sheets to read Make UK’s latest recommendations for the next government in the following areas

  • Workforce and skills
  • The future of manufacturing

Key HR Action Points

Based on recent polls, a Labour victory is looking increasingly likely and Labour has made clear that, if it takes office, employment law reforms will swiftly follow. With this in mind, we have prepared a detailed plan setting out key steps Make UK recommends HR take now to prepare for likely changes to employment law if Labour forms the next government. Download it below.