Research: Finance
Commons · Question 51038 · Tabled 8 May 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 16 May 2025
Question
Asked by Charlotte Cane
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing spending on research and development.
Answer
Answered by Feryal Clark, 16 May 2025
Research and development (R&D) is key to our agenda to boost growth and improve lives by maximising the potential of science and technology. Investment in R&D underpins the innovations that help the UK boost productivity and create high-paid jobs....