A question on #UKSoftPowerCouncil #ScienceAndTechnology tabled by Wendy Morton on 23-04-2025 has been answered by Catherine West.

Heading: UK Soft Power Council: Science and Technology
Question ID: 1796247
UIN: 47242
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-23
Asking Member ID: 4358
Asking Member display name: Wendy Morton
Asking Member handle: morton_wendy
Asking Member Twitter reference: @morton_wendy
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the UK Soft Power Council at utilising UK science and technology.
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Date answered: 2025-05-01
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Answering Member ID: 4523
Answering Member display name: Catherine West
Answering Member handle: catherinewest1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @catherinewest1
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Answer text: The Soft Power Council is now operational but still in an early phase of developing its work. The Council includes several individuals with expertise spanning science, technology, education and research, in recognition of the importance of these themes to...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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