Science and Discovery Centres
Commons · Question 113686 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 12 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Kirsty Blackman
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, when she plans to write to the Science and Technology Committee in response to questions 50-52, on Science and Discovery Centres, in the oral evidence session of 3 December 2025.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 12 Mar 2026
The Government recognises the contribution of Science and Discovery Centres to inspiring young people to pursue STEM interests and careers. Where they carry out research, Science Discovery Centres are eligible to apply for funding through UK Research and ...