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Written question asked by Neale Hanvey (Alba Party) on Wednesday, 6 March 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 March 2024 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Bowie (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 March 2024 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.


Renewable Energy: Manufacturing Industries

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much funding has been allocated to the Green Industries Growth Accelerator fund to date; and how much and what proportion of the expenditure for by the Green Industries Growth Accelerator fund has been spent in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland.

Answer

The Government has committed £1.1bn for the Green Industries Growth Accelerator (GIGA) to support the expansion of domestic green manufacturing capacity and strengthen clean energy supply chains across the UK. No funding has been awarded to projects yet.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17467
Session
2023-24
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Finance Manufacturing industries Renewable energy
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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