Semiconductors: Skilled Workers
Commons · Question 52660 · Tabled 15 May 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 20 May 2025
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the semiconductor skills package increases skills in science sectors.
Answer
Answered by Feryal Clark, 20 May 2025
The £4.75 million semiconductor skills package will increase the supply of skilled science and engineering workers. It includes school outreach in regional clusters, chip design courses for undergraduates, and a flagship semiconductor bursary scheme for 3...