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<p>Supporting the Industrial Strategy’s ambition to raise total R&D investment
to 2.4% of GDP by 2027. The government is increasing spending on R&D by £7bn by
2021-22. This will be the largest increase ever.</p><p>The table below shows expenditure
by the 9 councils that now make up UKRI, per head of population in each region and
nation of the UK. The expenditure figures include Research Council and Innovate UK
grants, and HEFCE/Research England’s Research Capital Investment Fund, Quality-related
research (QR) funding and Higher Education Innovation Funding</p><p>Innovate UK data
is recorded against the address a business included on its application form, which
can be a head office rather than the location of the research or innovation itself.
Similarly, Research council grants are recorded against the address of the principal
investigator on a project but expenditure may occur in other locations.</p><p /><table><tbody><tr><td><p><p>UKRI</p></p></td><td><p><p>
</p></p></td><td><p><p> </p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>£ per person</p></p></td><td><p><p>2010/2011</p></p></td><td><p><p>2011/2012</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>East
of England</p></p></td><td><p><p>118</p></p></td><td><p><p>109</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>London</p></p></td><td><p><p>143</p></p></td><td><p><p>138</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>Midlands</p></p></td><td><p><p>52</p></p></td><td><p><p>63</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>North
East</p></p></td><td><p><p>66</p></p></td><td><p><p>113</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>North
West</p></p></td><td><p><p>57</p></p></td><td><p><p>53</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>South
East</p></p></td><td><p><p>111</p></p></td><td><p><p>118</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>South
West</p></p></td><td><p><p>54</p></p></td><td><p><p>63</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>Yorkshire
and the Humber</p></p></td><td><p><p>66</p></p></td><td><p><p>81</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>England</p></p></td><td><p><p>86</p></p></td><td><p><p>91</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>Northern
Ireland</p></p></td><td><p><p>12</p></p></td><td><p><p>12</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>Scotland</p></p></td><td><p><p>54</p></p></td><td><p><p>64</p></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><p>Wales</p></p></td><td><p><p>20</p></p></td><td><p><p>21</p></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
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