Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

What steps his Department has taken to support the (a) tech and (b) digital sectors during the covid-19 outbreak.

The tech and digital sector has really stepped up to the challenges posed by the pandemic, which has seen tech adoption reportedly advancing 10 years in 2 months.

TO support them in this vital work, the Government Future Fund has distributed over £1bn in loans to over 1000 companies. Our local digital skills partnerships are helping to address tech companies workforce and skills needs.