Question follow-through · 904169

Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to support innovation in areas without mayoral devolution agreements.

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Answering body: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled: 8 May 2025
Target answer date: 14 May 2025
Answer: 14 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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8 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to support innovation in areas without mayoral devolution agreements.
14 May 2025
Target answer date
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14 May 2025
Answer published
We want to support local leaders to unlock their regions’ innovation potential – ensuring everyone benefits from innovation-led growth. Regardless of whether they have a Mayor or are a local authority. That’s why UK Research and Innovation invests in inno...

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