Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

(asked on 8th January 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many full-time equivalent staff are employed in the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult; where those employees are based and how much funding the Catapult has allocated to each NUTS 1 region.


Answered by
Sam Gyimah Portrait
Sam Gyimah
This question was answered on 15th January 2018

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult has 146 full-time equivalent employees.

The table sets out approximate funding that the Catapult has invested in each NUTS region to cover staffing, project costs, capital investment and business overhead costs, such as rent, rates and insurance.

NUTS REGION

FY 2014/15 (£M)

FY 2015/16 (£M)

FY 2016/17 (£M)

FY 2017/18 (£M)

Full-Time Employees

Yorkshire and the Humber

0

0

0

0.5

2

North East

9.1

9.7

10.00

8.7

83

South West

0

0.2

0.2

0.2

1

Scotland

3.9

5.1

6.3

5.5

59

Wales

0

0.1

0.1

0.1

1

Total

13.0

15.1

16.6

15.0

146

These figures include individual overheads and travel costs.

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