United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 96893
Digital Technology
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29 September 2020
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9 October 2020 · Answer
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9 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to support the growth of the digital economy.
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29 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to support the growth of the digital economy.
Source: Commons
9 October 2020
Answer
The digital sector contributed £149bn to the UK economy in 2018, accounting for 7.7% of UK GVA. It supports 1.2 million jobs and around 194,000 businesses of which almost all are SMEs. Last year venture capital investment in the UK’s tech sector leapt by ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-29/96893
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1238880
- uk · wq-1238880 · source updated 9 October 2020