PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(10 September 2026)

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what methodology he uses to assess the employment impact of proposed data centres; whether published employment estimates distinguish between temporary construction roles and permanent operational jobs; and what estimate his Department has made of the average number of permanent jobs created per hectare of land occupied by new data-centre developments.

Asked by:
Wendy Morton (Conservative)

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