Steve Race MP: written questions 2025

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Written questions

Apprentices: Artificial IntelligenceDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 29583More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to expand AI apprenticeships.
Answer: The government is committed to ensuring both learners and employers have access to crucial digital and artificial intelligence (AI) skills that have the potential to increase productivity and create new high value jobs in the UK economy. To achieve this, ...
Answered 18 Feb 2025
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Children and Young People: ProtectionHome OfficeTabled 3 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28305More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on improving multi-agency teams to improve (a) early intervention and (b) support for young people.
Answer: Effective joint working, at both a cross-Government and local agency level, is critical to ensuring that effective early intervention and support for young people is delivered.These values are at the heart of the Young Futures Programme, which is bringing...
Answered 11 Feb 2025
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Gender Based Violence: Young Futures HubsDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 28304More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking through Young Futures Hubs to help tackle violence against women and girls.
Answer: The government has set an ambitious target to halve violence against women and girls in a decade. To achieve this, we plan to reduce the current levels of offending and reoffending and prevent abuse from happening altogether.This focus on prevention also ...
Answered 14 Feb 2025
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Companies: Conditions of Employment and EnvironmentDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 29 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 27451More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what support his Department is offering to businesses to alter articles of association to align the interests of (a) people, (b) the planet and (c) profit.
Answer: Under section 21 of the Companies Act 2006, a company may alter its articles of association by special resolution (requiring 75% approval of its shareholders), and under section 172(2) of the Act, a company may set out a distinctive purpose that its direc...
Answered 6 Feb 2025
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Companies: Conditions of Employment and EnvironmentDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 29 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 27449More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that company directors consider the interests of (a) workers and (b) the environment.
Answer: Under section 172(1) of the Companies Act 2006, company directors are required to have regard to the interests of the company’s employees and the impact of the company’s operations on the environment. Since 2019, directors of large companies have been req...
Answered 6 Feb 2025
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Carbon Emissions: FinanceDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 27 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26728More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the spend per grant recipient is from the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio.
Answer: The Government has provided innovation funding through the £1.3 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) and Advanced Nuclear Fund (ANF) to accelerate the commercialisation of innovative, low-carbon technologies, systems and business models in power, ...
Answered 4 Feb 2025
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Carbon Emissions: FinanceDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 27 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26727More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio on the economy.
Answer: The Government has provided innovation funding through the £1.3 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) and Advanced Nuclear Fund (ANF) to accelerate the commercialisation of innovative, low-carbon technologies, systems and business models in power, ...
Answered 4 Feb 2025
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Carbon Emissions: Small BusinessesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 27 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26721More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much and what proportion of Net Zero Innovation Portfolio funding has been allocated to small businesses.
Answer: The Government has provided innovation funding through the £1.3 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) and Advanced Nuclear Fund (ANF) to accelerate the commercialisation of innovative, low-carbon technologies, systems and business models in power, ...
Answered 4 Feb 2025
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Carbon Emissions: FinanceDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 27 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26720More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much money has been allocated from the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio.
Answer: The Government has provided innovation funding through the £1.3 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) and Advanced Nuclear Fund (ANF) to accelerate the commercialisation of innovative, low-carbon technologies, systems and business models in power, ...
Answered 4 Feb 2025
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