Department for Science, Innovation and Technology written question – answered am ar 27 Chwefror 2024.
Christian Wakeford
Opposition Whip (Commons)
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to promote (a) innovation and (b) research and development in (i) technology, (ii) green energy, (iii) healthcare and (iv) other key sectors of the economy.
Andrew Griffith
Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)
The Government is working to unleash the power of research & development and innovation across the economy - backed by the highest-ever levels of public spending on R&D, which will rise to £20 billion in 2024/25. As set out in our recent Science and Technology Framework update, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is removing barriers to success in technology-led sectors such as, telecoms, life sciences, and space.
Yes1 person thinks so
No2 people think not
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