Question follow-through · 23768
Research: Infrastructure
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what plans he has to support research infrastructure that facilitates the advancement of key technologies.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what plans he has to support research infrastructure that facilitates the advancement of key technologies.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
UKRI will receive a record £38.6 billion for research and innovation over the next four years, including £9 billion for the Industrial Strategy and £4.5 billion for innovative UK firms. BIST and UKRI investment in research infrastructure will rise to over...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Business: Employment and Intellectual Property
1 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what plans he has to discourage UK-based companies in receipt of Government funding from moving a) intellectual property and b) jobs overseas.