Difference between revisions of "Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy"
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The '''Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy''' ('''BEIS''') was created on 14 July 2016 by the merger of the [[Department for Business Innovation & Skills]] (BIS) and [[Department of Energy and Climate Change]] (DECC). <ref> Ian Johnston, [http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change-department-killed-off-by-theresa-may-in-plain-stupid-and-deeply-worrying-move-a7137166.html Climate change department closed by Theresa May in 'plain stupid' and 'deeply worrying' move], ''The Independent'', 14 July 2016, accessed 14 September 2016</ref> | The '''Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy''' ('''BEIS''') was created on 14 July 2016 by the merger of the [[Department for Business Innovation & Skills]] (BIS) and [[Department of Energy and Climate Change]] (DECC). <ref> Ian Johnston, [http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change-department-killed-off-by-theresa-may-in-plain-stupid-and-deeply-worrying-move-a7137166.html Climate change department closed by Theresa May in 'plain stupid' and 'deeply worrying' move], ''The Independent'', 14 July 2016, accessed 14 September 2016</ref> | ||
| − | The department brings together responsibilities | + | The department brings together the responsibilities from BIS and DECC, including business, industrial strategy, science, innovation, energy, and climate change. <ref> [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy], ''GOV.uk'', accessed 25 October 2016.</ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[Category:UK Government Department]][[Category:British government]] | [[Category:UK Government Department]][[Category:British government]] | ||
Revision as of 09:58, 25 October 2016
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) was created on 14 July 2016 by the merger of the Department for Business Innovation & Skills (BIS) and Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). [1]
The department brings together the responsibilities from BIS and DECC, including business, industrial strategy, science, innovation, energy, and climate change. [2]
Notes
- ↑ Ian Johnston, Climate change department closed by Theresa May in 'plain stupid' and 'deeply worrying' move, The Independent, 14 July 2016, accessed 14 September 2016
- ↑ Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, GOV.uk, accessed 25 October 2016.
