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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to page 173 of the Levelling Up the United Kingdom White Paper, published the Government on 2 February 2022, what recent progress she has made on targeting at least 55% of domestic R&D funding outside the greater south east by 2024-25.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1696967", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-03-19", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much funding her Department has provided to research projects based in (a) St Helens North constituency, (b) the North West and (c) the UK in the last 12 months.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4458", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Conor McGinn"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1693413", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1693413/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>This government is investing record amounts in R&amp;D across the UK, rising to £20 billion per annum by 2024-25. Between January 2023 and January 2024, over £231 million was awarded to organisations based in Yorkshire and The Humber by UKRI. Awards to the York area were in excess of £35 million.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4874", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Griffith"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much funding her Department has provided to research projects based in (a) York, (b) Yorkshire and (c) the UK in the last 12 months.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4471", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Rachael Maskell"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1692053", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1692053/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>In 2017, the Government committed to a target of increasing UK economy-wide investment in R&amp;D to 2.4% of GDP by 2027, and 3% in the longer-term.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Last year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) updated its methodology for capturing R&amp;D performed in small businesses and higher education institutions throughout the UK. This has not yet been incorporated into calculations of GDP, and so an official estimate of UK R&amp;D expenditure as a proportion of GDP under the new methodology is not yet available. However, on this revised basis, DSIT estimates R&amp;D investment would have been between 2.8% and 2.9% of GDP for 2021. Government remains committed to public R&amp;D expenditure reaching £20bn for 24/25, a record level.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4874", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Griffith"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-02-27", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of setting a target for GDP invested in research and development.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4653", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Stephen Morgan"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1684925", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
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        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4874", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Griffith"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding to the five successful researchers from the latest 2023 funding round of the European Research Council Proof of Concept scheme to undertake work in UK research institutions.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4124", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chi Onwurah"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chi Onwurah"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1684926", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1684926/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Government chose to associate to Horizon Europe because Horizon Europe will strengthen UK science and boost economic growth. The European Research Council (ERC) is a key part of this as 63% of research funded through the ERC grants leads to a major scientific advance.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The UK Government Horizon Europe Guarantee remains active and covers all remaining Horizon Europe grant calls up to and including work programme 2023 irrespective of the call closing or grant signature date. This includes the ERC Proof of Concept. As of 31 December 2023, 371 grant offer letters, worth £549 million have been issued to ERC applicants under the Guarantee.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4874", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Griffith"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much funding her Department has provided to successful applicants to the European Research Council Proof of Concept scheme to carry out work in UK research institutions since November 2021.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4124", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chi Onwurah"}
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      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Newcastle upon Tyne Central"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chi Onwurah"}
      ], "uin" : "11323"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1674181", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1674181/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave to UIN 4154.<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4874", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Griffith"}
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Andrew Griffith"}
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      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "216"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2023-11-29", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Research: Finance"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the answer of 27 November 2023 to Question 3220 on Research: Finance and with reference to the Answer of 22 February 2023 to Question 150475 on Euratom and Horizon Europe: Finance and to paragraph 4.49 of the Autumn Statement 2023, CP 977, published on 22 November, whether the £750 million of R&D spend has been drawn from the allocation made in the 2021 Spending Review for association with Horizon Europe in this financial year.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4124", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chi Onwurah"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Newcastle upon Tyne Central"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chi Onwurah"}
      ], "uin" : "4418"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1673570", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1673570/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The government is investing in wider R&amp;D priorities through savings generated from the bespoke Horizon deal that works in the interests of UK taxpayers, and researchers and businesses. The £750 million package is funded from money allocated to Horizon and Copernicus as part of government\u2019s record 2021 Spending Review funding settlement for R&amp;D. This package will maximise opportunities for UK researchers, businesses and innovators, including £250 million for Discovery Fellowships, £145 million for new business innovation support and funding to support a new National Academy of mathematical sciences. This funding comes on top of our commitment to deliver a multi-billion-pound package of support through the existing Horizon Europe Guarantee scheme.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4874", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Griffith"}
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      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "216"}
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      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Research: Finance"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2023 to Question 3220 on Research: Finance and with reference to the Answer of 22 February 2023 to Question 150475 on Euratom and Horizon Europe: Finance and to paragraph 4.49 of the Autumn Statement 2023, CP 977, published on 22 November, whether the £750 million of R&D spend has been drawn from the allocation made in the 2021 Spending Review for association with Horizon Europe in this financial year.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4124", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chi Onwurah"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chi Onwurah"}
      ], "uin" : "4154"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1672323", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Science, Innovation and Technology"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1672323/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>As a result of the UK\u2019s bespoke deal on association to Horizon Europe and Copernicus, the government has been able to announce substantive investment in wider research and development (R&amp;D) priorities. The £750 million package is fully funded from the government\u2019s record 2021 Spending Review funding settlement for R&amp;D. This includes £250 million for Discovery Fellowships, £145 million for new business innovation support and funding to support a new National Academy of mathematical sciences. These are transformative new programmes that maximise opportunities for UK researchers, businesses and innovators. We will also continue to deliver a multi-billion-pound package of support through the existing Horizon Europe Guarantee.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to paragraph 4.49 of the Autumn Statement 2023, CP 977, published on 22 November, whether the £750 million of R&D spend is in addition to existing R&D funding.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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