Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 50676

Advanced Research and Invention Agency: Geoengineering

Tabled: 7 May 2025
Answered: 16 May 2025

Question

Richard Tice

Reform UKBoston and Skegness

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, for what reason funding was allocated to the Advanced Research and Invention Agency to support research into solar radiation modification techniques.

Answer

Feryal Clark
As set out in ARIA's Framework Agreement, ARIA has unique operational freedoms, including over its research and project choice and its procedures. This independence allows ARIA to take bold steps to better understand the world we live in, and the Governme...

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