United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 96571
Artificial Intelligence and Data Centres
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2 December 2025
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10 December 2025 · Answer
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Artificial intelligence
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10 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans the Government has to help ensure that local communities receive long-term economic benefits from new AI and data centre developments.
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2 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans the Government has to help ensure that local communities receive long-term economic benefits from new AI and data centre developments.
Source: Commons
10 December 2025
Answer
TechUK estimate that the gross value added of data centres is currently £4.7bn in the UK. This government encourages data centre developers to consider the local benefits that data centre build can bring, especially in areas with favourable conditions for...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-02/96571
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1859560
- uk · wq-1859560 · source updated 10 December 2025