Dame Chi Onwurah

16 Dec 2021 · Treasury

National Science and Technology Council: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, (a) how much funding the Government provides to the National Science and Technology Council and (b) which budget it comes from.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Innovation: European Union

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the Regional Innovation Deals as proposed by the European Union.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Horizon Europe: Greater London and North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what percentage of the UK’s successful Horizon bids are based in (a) Newcastle, (b) the North East and (c) Greater London.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions his Department has had with relevant stakeholders on the replacement funding for the R&D funding from the European Regional Development Fund.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 72 of the UK Innovation Strategy, published in July 2021, what steps his Department has taken to improve the regional distribution of private R&D investment

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Life Sciences: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding the Government will invest in skills in biosciences in the financial year 2022-23.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Business: Public Bodies

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Innovation Strategy, what steps has his Department taken to facilitate interactions between businesses and (a) UK Research and Innovation and (b) other publi

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Life Sciences: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2021 to Question 79368, what progress has been made on attracting investment for Life Sciences Investment Programme.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Horizon Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has published alternative plans to full association with the EU Horizon programme.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Industry: Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what growth-stage support is available to the UK’s tech sector.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will bring forward proposals to waive Intellectual Property rights for covid-19 vaccines.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Dementia: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding the Government is planning to invest in dementia research in the financial year 2022-23.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Dementia: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much the Government has invested in dementia research (a) since 2018, (b) in the financial year ended 5th April 2021, and (c) in the current financial year.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Horizon Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he had with EU counterparts on securing the UK’s participation in the Horizon Europe programme.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 14 December 2021 to Question 89571, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of intervening in the sale of VMIC on the groun

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department plans to reinvest any investment recouped from the sale of Vaccine Manufacture and Innovation Centre into life sciences.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre: Shareholders

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what shares in the Vaccine Manufacture and Innovation Centre currently belong to (a) the Government, (b) Imperial College London, (c) Oxford University, (d) the London School of H

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Future Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much and what proportion of Future Fund: Breakthrough allocated to date has been to businesses in (a) the North East, (b) England, and (c) Greater London.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Manufacturing Industries: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential economic effect of making vaccine manufacturing one of the National Security and Investment Bill's 17 key sectors.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Innovate UK: Grants

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will provide details of Innovate UK’s grants, broken down by (a) amount, (b) recipient type, including company size bands, academia, research organisation, (c) model, includ

14 Dec 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Countryside: Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to improve free access to the countryside and nature for all UK residents.

14 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the status is of the Dementia Moonshot.

14 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Technologies Directorate: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to have a permanent director in place for the Medical Technology Directorate; what the selection process has been for leadership of that directorate; and what steps his De

14 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Technologies Directorate: Life Sciences

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the role of the Medical Technology Directorate is in supporting the implementation of the Life Sciences Vision. .

14 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to engage with (a) the medical technology industry and (b) other relevant stakeholders on the development of a MedTech strategy.

14 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to deliver a MedTech strategy; what the objectives of that strategy will be; what metrics will be used to assess progress on those objectives; and what resource

14 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Technologies Directorate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the objectives of the Medical Technology Directorate will be; and what metrics will be used to assess progress on those objectives.

14 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Innovation: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will provide a breakdown of innovation policy expenditure during the financial year ended 5 April 2021 of (a) employees, (b) individual contractors and consultations, exclud

14 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Innovate UK: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will provide a breakdown of Innovate UK expenditure during the financial year ended 5 April 2021 of (a) employees, (b) individual contractors and consultations, excluding KT

13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

OneWeb

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to allocate further funding to Oneweb; and what progress Oneweb has made on expanding its UK supply chain.