UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation
Non-departmental public body overview

Formed	1 April 2018 (1 April 2018)
Headquarters	Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Employees	9001 (FY2024/25)
Annual budget	£9,966 million (FY2024/25)
Ministers responsible	Liz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Patrick Vallance, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation
Non-departmental public body executives	Sir Andrew Mackenzie, Chair Professor Sir Ian Chapman, Chief Executive
Parent department	Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Child agencies	Arts and Humanities Research Council Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council Economic and Social Research Council Innovate UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Medical Research Council Natural Environment Research Council Research England Science and Technology Facilities Council
Website	www.ukri.org

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a non-departmental public body of the Government of the United Kingdom that directs research and innovation funding, funded through the science budget of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.