Innovation: Government Assistance
Commons · Question 127835 · Tabled 16 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Layla Moran
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what support is being provided to regional innovation clusters, to i) support UK Research & Development in clean tech ii) promote the export of high-value research and development.
Answer
Answered by Chris McDonald, 24 Apr 2026
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is supporting regional innovation clusters by working with priority city regions to connect universities, Catapult centres and innovative firms, aligning place-based R&D with the UK’s Industrial Strategy and...