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Explainer: how UK Research and Innovation supports government

An overview of how UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) supports the UK government through funding investments and providing essential knowledge, infrastructure and skills.

From:: UKRI
Published:: 11 March 2025

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Explainer: how UKRI supports government

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This explainer outlines how UKRI supports government through:

sharing information
shaping the future of research and policy innovation
maximising UK engagement
funding solutions to real-world problems
supporting departmental priorities
supporting government communications
running UKRI facilities, infrastructure and data
funding and support for career development