Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Jesse Norman and Adam Afriyie

Tuesday 13th December 2016 Commons Chamber

[Jesse Norman]

I assure the hon. Gentleman that that question is being taken extremely seriously in my Department. Northern Ireland is an area for which I have a ministerial responsibility. I have met, on several occasions, Northern Ireland Economy Ministers and senior figures in industry there. We will continue to look at this question very closely.

[Adam Afriyie (Windsor) (Con)]

2. What steps his Department is taking to promote science and innovation.