Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 57205

Geoengineering: Finance

Tabled: 4 June 2025

Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has funded Stratospheric Aerosol Injection in the last three years.

Answer

Feryal Clark

The government has not funded any field-based Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI).The Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) is an independent research body, and they are conducting cautious, controlled research aimed at improving understanding o...

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