Environment Protection: Research
Commons · Question 8045 · Tabled 9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what funding has been provided for climate modelling and environmental monitoring research.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 17 Jun 2026
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) invested over £24million in research to support better climate modelling and more robust environmental monitoring in financial year 2024/25. This includes projects that use state-of-the-art computational techniques to mon...