§ 22. Mr. LoveTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment she has made of the contribution social entrepreneurship can make to the UK economy. [33816]
§ Ms HewittThe past lack of a common definition of social enterprise means that there is currently no reliable data on the contribution it makes to the UK economy. DT1's Social Enterprise Unit, working with academics and others, is reviewing existing research and identifying how best to map and evaluate social enterprise.