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Progress on the Digital and Technologies Sector Plan
10 June 2026
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement updates the progress made in implementing the Digital and Technologies Sector Plan, a ten-year strategy aimed at making the UK one of the top three global destinations for technology businesses by 2035.
Action Requested
No specific future actions are requested; the minister is providing an update on the achievements of year one and outlining plans to continue progress in year two.
Key Facts
- The Digital and Technologies Sector Plan was published in June 2025 as part of the Government’s Modern Industrial Strategy.
- In Year One, UK captured 48% of all European VC funding so far in 2026.
- Last year, Digital and Technologies companies received £8.3 billion of equity investment.
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