| Heading: |
Engineering: Women |
| Question ID: |
1746520 |
| UIN: |
17598 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-03 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4667 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mike Amesbury
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| Asking Member handle: |
MikeAmesburymp
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@MikeAmesburymp
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support women in the engineering sector. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-06 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4631 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Jones
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| Answering Member handle: |
LabourSJ
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LabourSJ
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| Answer text: |
According to Engineering UK, the engineering and technology industry employed approximately 6.3m people in 2023, with approximately 15.7% women. There are a number of services supporting women into engineering, for example, Royal Academy Engineering and t... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |