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	registered interest
	date	21/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept id	26
	answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	hansard heading	Innovation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effect of the EU Precautionary Principle on the scale of scientific innovation in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Windsor
	tabling member printed	Adam Afriyie
	uin	211393
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>The Department has made no systematic assessment of the effect of the precautionary principle on scientific innovation in the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 30/10/2014 16:14:04 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
	tabling member	1586 label Biography information for Adam Afriyie

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	registered interest
	date	09/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept id	26
	answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	hansard heading	Innovation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what investment the Government is making in innovation in order to safeguard sovereign capability in materials for the defence and nuclear industries.
	tabling member constituency	Barrow and Furness
	tabling member printed	John Woodcock
	uin	904101
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2016 answer text <p>Through Innovate UK we are investing £300m to support high potential opportunities in advanced materials and manufacturing. This investment is delivered through the High Value Manufacturing Catapult centres, including the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre and the National Composites Centre.</p><p> </p><p>We are working with industry through the Defence Growth Partnership to stimulate innovation and improve competitiveness across the UK defence sector.</p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 15/03/2016 16:14:15 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
	tabling member	3917 label Biography information for Lord Walney

472712

	registered interest
	date	09/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept id	26
	answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	hansard heading	Innovation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he is taking to support innovation.
	tabling member constituency	Midlothian
	tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
	uin	904103
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2016 answer text <p>We committed in our manifesto to making the UK the best place in Europe to innovate, patent new ideas and grow a business. We are strongly supporting innovation through providing the right business environment for investment with R&amp;D Tax Credits, and a wide range of support through our innovation agency – Innovate UK. This includes our network of Catapult Centres.</p><p> </p><p>Since 2010 the UK has risen from 14<sup>th</sup> to second place in the Global Innovation Index. My Rt Hon friend the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills recently announced that we will be publishing a National Innovation Plan to build on this progress.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 15/03/2016 16:33:48 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson