Q. Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Policy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Policy

(asked on 12th January 2017) - View Source

Questioner

Dan Jarvis
(Labour - Barnsley North)

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will provide a comprehensive list of the public policy targets established by his Department (a) between 2010 and May 2015 and (b) since May 2015.

Answered by

Margot James

This question was answered on 17th January 2017

The Department of Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) was created on 14^th July 2016 bringing together the Department of Energy and Climate Change and the Department of Business Innovation and Skills.

During the period in question, high-level public policy targets for the Departments in 2010 were outlined in the Coalition Agreement. The plan can be found here:

Coalition agreement

(Published 20 May 2010)

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-coalition-documentation

For the period 2011-2015, the predecessor Departments produced Business Plans outlining their public policy targets. The plans can be found here:

DECC Business Plan 2011-2015

(Published 8 November 2010)
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/business-plan-2011-to-2015-department-for

DECC Business Plan 2012-2015

(Published 31 May 2012 – refreshed annually to 23 April 2015)

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/business-plan-2012-to-2015

BIS Business Plan 2011-2015

(Published 8 November 2010)
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/business-plan-2011-2015-department-for-business-innovation-and-skills--3

BIS Business Plan 2012-2015