PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Business: Productivity (23 October 2024)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to encourage businesses to use data more effectively to increase productivity.
Asked by:
Ben Coleman (Labour)
Asked by:
Ben Coleman (Labour)
Answer
The Invest 2035: Industrial Strategy Green Paper sets out our vision for a credible, 10-year plan to deliver the certainty and stability businesses need to invest in the high-growth sectors that will drive our growth mission.
The Industrial Strategy Green Paper demonstrates our ambition to support businesses in using data more effectively, including exploring interventions that will: improve the use of public sector data (as a driver of growth); better empower individuals and businesses with their data through the development of Smart Data schemes; and help improve data maturity in businesses. The consultation is open until 24 November 2024.
Answered by:
Sarah Jones (Labour)
4 November 2024
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