A question on #SmallBusinessesAndSoleTraders #Innovation tabled by Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Feryal Clark.

Heading: Small Businesses and Sole Traders: Innovation
Question ID: 1804939
UIN: 53955
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 4638
Asking Member display name: Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Asking Member handle: TanDhesi
Asking Member Twitter reference: @TanDhesi
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent steps he has taken to support (a) innovation and (b) invention among (i) SMEs and (ii) sole traders.
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Date answered: 2025-06-06
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Answering Member ID: 4822
Answering Member display name: Feryal Clark
Answering Member handle: FeryalClark
Answering Member Twitter reference: @FeryalClark
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Answer text: Growth is the key mission for this government and supporting firms of all sizes to innovate is key to unlocking it. Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency, supports over 10,000 businesses annually on their innovation journey and over the final s...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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