He said the government's 25-year plan would see more focus on food production, profitability and clearing planning red tape for farmers.

However, the biggest barrier is the mountain of red tape researchers are yet to cut through.

Such government subsidies will help, but it’ll take a lot more to reinvigorate manufacturing, such as cutting red tape and supporting skills training for workers, especially at the state and local level.

Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson, Daisy Cooper, said: "The Conservatives' botched Brexit deal has been a disaster for the economy, with small businesses, farmers and fishers all caught up in endless red tape."

Simon Smith, of charging firm Instavolt agrees that red tape is a problem.