UK Research and Innovation: Business Plans
Lords · Question HL14784 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 9 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Viscount Stansgate
To ask His Majesty's Government whether the contribution of the mathematical sciences will be reflected in UK Research and Innovation’s revised corporate plan.
Answer
Answered by Lord Vallance of Balham, 9 Mar 2026
The Department recognises the mathematical sciences is a key element for the advancement of all areas of science and technology. In 2025-2026, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) committed £25 million to core mathematical sciences, alongside wider support t...