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Written question asked by Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 20 February 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 February 2018. It was answered by Sam Gyimah (Conservative) on Monday, 26 February 2018 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


UK Research and Innovation: Finance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how the increased funding for UK Research and Innovation between 2015-16 and 2019-20 will be distributed to (a) the seven research councils, (b) Research England, and (c) Innovate UK.

Answer

The Secretary of State will set allocations for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) each year, including the balance of funding between Research Councils, Research England, and Innovate UK, taking advice from UKRI on the balance between disciplines and on strategic priorities. Details of allocations to each council will be published in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
128519
Session
2017-19
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Finance Research councils Innovate UK UK Research and Innovation Research England
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk