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Written question asked by Adam Jogee (Labour) on Friday, 30 May 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 June 2025. It was answered by Feryal Clark (Labour) on Monday, 9 June 2025 on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.


Digital Technology: International Cooperation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with his counterparts from the (a) Southern African Development Community, (b) Caribbean Community and (c) Association of Southeast Asian Nations countries on digital transformation.

Answer

International engagement is vital to the UK’s science and technology priorities. The Secretary of State and Ministers regularly engage with partners around the world, including a variety of nations in the regions represented by the organisations outlined. For example, the UK and Singapore recently signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation on digital transformation and the Secretary of State recently met Minister Teo on 6 November.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
55737
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Digital technology International cooperation Caribbean Community Association of Southeast Asian Nations Southern African Development Community
Link
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