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The Government should publish annual data covering the performance and impact of innovation clusters.

Recommendation
The Government should publish annual data covering the performance and impact of innovation clusters. These should set out any gaps around infrastructure, skills, and commercialisation outcomes and detail how public investment is being used across different parts of the country. (Recommendation, Paragraph 14) 43
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 16 June 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document.

Source
Committee Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Inquiry Innovation, growth and the regions
Report 3rd Report - Flying Blind: Innovation, Growth and the Regions 13 Mar 2026 HC 538
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Addressee Bodies
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Timeline
Recommendation age 0.5 yr
Report published 13 Mar 2026