Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 15164

Digital Technology

Tabled: 1 July 2026

Answered: 13 July 2026

Question

Helen Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of creating a digital sovereignty strategy.

Answer

Ian Murray

The Government's current approach is set out through the Modern Industrial Strategy (2025) and the Digital and Technologies Sector Plan (2025), which build sovereign capability in critical technologies - including through the Sovereign AI Fund - while kee...

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