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Written question asked by Chi Onwurah (Labour) on Wednesday, 31 January 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 February 2024 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Griffith (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 February 2024 on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.


Innovation: Training

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK Innovation Strategy published on 14 November 2021, what steps her Department has taken with NESTA to identify and test ways to improve and scale up the opportunities that young people have to develop innovation skills and mindsets from an early age.

Answer

My Department works with a range of partners, including NESTA, to unlock untapped talent for innovation in the UK through initiatives such as the Young Innovators Programme, and Women in Innovation Awards.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12338
Session
2023-24
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2021-0648
Thursday, 22 July 2021
Deposited papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Subjects
Innovation Training Young people Nesta
Link
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