Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 23 March to Question 166217 on Research: Finance, if she will list the range of funding mechanisms and from which department or other budget holder each funding mechanism will come.

At the 2023 Spring Budget, the Government announced a package of measures to accelerate the progress of our leading digital technology and life science industries. The Department for Science, Technology and Innovation is now working closely with its partner organisations to ensure funding for the newly announced programmes is delivered effectively and through the appropriate mechanisms.