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Geospatial Commission

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 14 February 2025UIN 29588

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with the Geospatial Commission on the impact of the rise of employer national insurance contributions on projects they (a) fund and (b) sponsor since July 2024.

Answered by Feryal Clark

The Geospatial Commission is now a team inside the Government Digital Service, within the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology. There were no discussions with the Secretary of State on the impact of the rise of employer national insurance contributions on their work.

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