255685 1 Cabinet Office 2019-05-17 false 2019-05-24T10:43:06.19Z Aylesbury Mr David Lidington false 2019-05-24 Biography information for Sir David Lidington <p>Details of Ministerial responsibilities can be found on GOV.UK: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers</a></p><p> </p><p>The List of Ministerial Responsibilities was last updated in December 2018. An update to the document is expected in the summer.</p> 53 List of Ministerial Responsibilities Biography information for Brendan O'Hara Argyll and Bute Cabinet Office House of Commons To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish an updated list of Ministerial responsibilities. Cabinet Office Brendan O'Hara 251389 To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding has been allocated to research and development in the field of power electronics throughout the UK in the latest period for which figures are available. Brendan O'Hara Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Argyll and Bute 201 Electrical Engineering: Research 1 Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 2019-05-15T12:45:22.967Z Kingswood Chris Skidmore false 2019-05-15 Biography information for Chris Skidmore <p>Our ambition is to raise total R&amp;D investment to 2.4% of GDP by 2027, the biggest ever increase, and 3% in the longer-term.   Research and development into power electronics is funded by UK Research and Innovation primarily through the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Innovate UK. These councils have currently allocated £36.1m to active grants in power electronics. Of this, £35.2m is allocated to establishments in England; £0.6m in Scotland and; £0.3m in Wales. This includes grant funding to individual projects, a recently funded future electrical machines manufacturing hub at the University of Sheffield and a Centre for Doctoral Training in power electronics for sustainable propulsion at Newcastle University. The Centre will support the best and brightest PhD students from across the UK.</p> 251390 2019-05-07 false Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 201 251390 2019-05-15T12:45:23.017Z Kingswood Chris Skidmore false 2019-05-15 <p>Our ambition is to raise total R&amp;D investment to 2.4% of GDP by 2027, the biggest ever increase, and 3% in the longer-term.   Research and development into power electronics is funded by UK Research and Innovation primarily through the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Innovate UK. These councils have currently allocated £36.1m to active grants in power electronics. Of this, £35.2m is allocated to establishments in England; £0.6m in Scotland and; £0.3m in Wales. This includes grant funding to individual projects, a recently funded future electrical machines manufacturing hub at the University of Sheffield and a Centre for Doctoral Training in power electronics for sustainable propulsion at Newcastle University. The Centre will support the best and brightest PhD students from across the UK.</p> 251389 2019-05-07 Argyll and Bute false 1 To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding has been allocated to power electronics research and development at establishments in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland. Brendan O'Hara Electrical Engineering: Research Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 0 1 10 3