Investment in research infrastructure

Public Accounts Committee Open Inquiry
Opened: 20 Mar 2026 Parliament page
Government has an ambition for the UK to be “one of the top three places in the world to create, invest in and scale-up a fast-growing technology business by 2035”. Overseen by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will be central to achieving this … Read more
1 Oral session
4 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 5 events
6 Jul
2026
Correspondence
29 Jun
2026
Correspondence
11 Jun
2026
Oral evidence
11 Jun
2026
Correspondence
11 Jun
2026
Correspondence
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
11 Jun 2026
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Alexandra Jones · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Alexandra Jones · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Alexandra Jones · DSIT Emran Mian · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Professor Michele Dougherty · Science and Technology Facilities Council Sir Ian Chapman · UKRI
Correspondence 4 letters
6 Jul 2026 To committee Letter from UK Research and Innovation relating to Follow up to oral evidence session: investment in research infrastructure 11 June 2026, 25 June 2026
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29 Jun 2026 To committee Letter from Dr Sarah Williams, Assistant Professor in High Energy Physics, University of Cambridge and Dr Simon Williams, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology, University of Durham relating to follow-up to oral evidence session on research infrastructure, 18 June 2026
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11 Jun 2026 To committee Letter from the Group Chief Executive, Institute of Physics relating to investment in research infrastructure: implications for UK physics, 8 June 2026
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11 Jun 2026 To committee Letter from Assistant Professor in High Energy Physics, University of Cambridge and Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology, University of Durham relating to Investment in Research Infrastructure: governance and concerns regarding UKRI/STFC reprioritisation of PPAN science, 5 June 2026
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