Written question asked by Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 June 2026. It was answered by Michael Shanks (Labour) on Friday, 26 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
AI Growth Zones: Midlands
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the Midlands has been considered as a potential location for an AI Growth Zone.
- Answer
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The Government has launched five AI Growth Zones in industrial heartlands across the country, which will create 15,000 jobs and unlock £28 billion of investment. All areas of the country are being considered for further AI Growth Zones, including the Midlands. The application process to become an AI Growth Zone remains open.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 10768
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Midlands AI growth zones
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- 2026-06-26 14:39:56 +0100
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