Industry minister Sarah Jones and broadcaster Andrew NeilIndustry minister Sarah Jones has hit back at Andrew Neil after the broadcaster publicly questioned her credentials.Jones unveiled the government’s Industrial Strategy this week, a year’s worth of work which aims to “deliver strong economic growth” and create a million jobs across the country over the next decade.But according to the Times Radio anchor and former BBC presenter Neil, she may not have the experience to be playing a leading role in such a plan.Replying to Jones’ post about the Industrial Strategy on X, he wrote: “A politician who’s never started or run a business or has any experience in wealth/job creation but with a background in the civil service and public affairs has played a key part devising an industrial strategy to create 1m well-paid jobs. Who said the age of miracles was over?”When asked by HuffPost UK to respond, the minister said: “Well, it’s not true.“As minister of state for industry, what I have be
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