Table 1. The budget for each of the 15 core challenges within the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.
- Transforming Construction
- National Satellite Test Facility
- Creative Industries Clusters
- Next Generation Services
- Manufacturing and Future Materials
- Driverless Cars
- Prospering form the Energy Revolution
- Faraday Battery Challenge
- Audience of the Future
- From Data to Early Diagnosis and Precision Medicine
- Healthy Ageing
- Leading-edge Healthcare
- Quantum Technologies
- Robots for a Safer World
- Transforming Food Production
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