Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 35900

Artificial Intelligence: New Businesses

Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 13 March 2025

Question

Mark Sewards

LabourLeeds South West and Morley

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to support AI startup businesses outside of London and the South East with investments and funding.

Answer

Feryal Clark
The Government is committed to removing barriers to growth for SMEs and ensuring that they have access to resources and expertise needed to develop and scale. Over the last 2 years, Innovate UK has awarded £5.2 billion funding to more than 7,000 businesse...

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