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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Functions

Asked by Julia LopezConservativeDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 15 September 2025UIN 70883

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether Public Digital provided advice on the transfer of the Government’s digital and data function to his Department.

Answered by Kanishka Narayan

Public Digital did not provide any advice to DSIT on the merits of the Machinery of Government (MoG) change.

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