{"id":77813,"date":"2017-01-09T15:15:37","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T15:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=e87af82de3df860d9cd575c82d605167"},"modified":"2017-01-09T15:15:37","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T15:15:37","slug":"news-story-jesse-norman-chairs-marine-roundtable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=77813","title":{"rendered":"News story: Jesse Norman chairs marine roundtable"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Industry Minister Jesse Norman today (9 January 2017) visited the London Boat Show to see for himself the success of our marine and maritime industry. On the day <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/britishmarine.co.uk\/\">British Marine<\/a> released figures showing the UK\u2019s leisure marine industry growing for the fifth consecutive year, Jesse Norman chaired a roundtable with leading industry figures to hear their plans for the future.<\/p>\n<p>On the 63rd anniversary of the Boat Show, the minister toured the event which is hosting over 300 exhibitors with nearly 400 boats on show.<\/p>\n<p>After the visit, Industry Minister Jesse Norman said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The UK maritime sector is an important industry for the UK, adding over \u00a311 billion to the UK economy and I was delighted to visit the show and see for myself the success of our marine and maritime businesses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">The UK has a world class reputation for building high quality boats, from warships to superyachts, and as we develop a comprehensive Industrial Strategy we will continue to work with industries from across the UK to further upgrade productivity, create high skilled jobs, and ensure sustainable economic growth.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industry Minister Jesse Norman visited the London Boat Show and met with leading marine and maritime businesses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}