Space Weather: Research
Commons · Question 18661 · Tabled 9 Dec 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Ben Spencer
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has had discussions with UK Research and Innovation on their approach to research into (a) space weather and (b) its consequences since July 2024.
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 17 Dec 2024
Ministers have had no such discussions.However, as a part of their portfolio UKRI work with the Met Office to deliver the Space weather instrumentation, measurement, modelling and risk (SWIMMR), a £20 million, four-year programme that will improve the UK’...