Oral Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
“What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help support women into science, technology, engineering and mathematics jobs.”
Tabled: 8 February 2024Answered: 21 February 2024
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Lisa Nandy)
I know that the hon. Gentleman is a huge champion for horseracing, and the Government are well aware of the value of horseracing to the UK, which supports 85,000 jobs, has an annual economic contribution to the economy of £4.1 billion and is the second-best attended sport in Britain.