Question follow-through · 8597
Uk Research and Innovation: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to Table 2 of the UKRI Budget Allocations explainer of December 2025, how much of the £2,308m allocated to 'Wider Priorities' over the Spending Review period is earmarked
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 10 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 15 Jun 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to Table 2 of the UKRI Budget Allocations explainer of December 2025, how much of the £2,308m allocated to 'Wider Priorities' over the Spending Review period is earmarked
15 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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15 Jun 2026
Answer published
DSIT secured £58.5 billion for R&D over the next four years at the 2025 Spending Review, including record funding for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) of £38.6 billion. UKRI will also be a key delivery partner for departments across government, deliv...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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