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Written Question
Regulatory Innovation Office
Thursday 19th June 2025

Asked by: Lord Booth (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 10 April (HL6032), what estimate they have made of the annual cost of the Regulatory Innovation Office.

Answered by Lord Vallance of Balham - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

The annual costs of the Regulatory Innovation Office are met within DSIT’s budget allocations, as set out in the Spending Review.

Written Question
Research: Databases
Wednesday 18th June 2025

Asked by: Lord Booth (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:

To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the annual costs of the office of the National Data Library.

Answered by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch - Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)

The National Data Library has a budget of £9.6m for FY25/26. Funding beyond this will be considered as part of the forthcoming Spending Review, with further details to follow in due course.