United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2808
Robotics: Manufacturing Industries
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19 May 2026
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To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the University of Leeds report entitled Why doesn’t the UK make more Robots?, published in November 2025, what steps her Department is taking to help support the domes
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19 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the University of Leeds report entitled Why doesn’t the UK make more Robots?, published in November 2025, what steps her Department is taking to help support the domes
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28 May 2026
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Initiatives to support manufacture of robotics and autonomous systems include the £99m Made Smarter programme which funds the development and commercialisation of industrial digital technologies, including robotics, and supports their adoption by manufact...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-19/2808
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1907216
- uk · wq-1907216 · source updated 28 May 2026