UKRI is committed to openness and transparency. We make information about our activities widely available through our website and publications unless there is a good reason not to do so.<\/p>\n
Our publication scheme<\/a> outlines the types of information we regularly publish about how UKRI conducts its business to help you locate and access what you need.<\/p>\n Information about the research we support can be found on Gateway to Research<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you cannot find the information you are looking for, you have the right to request it under the Freedom of Information Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n You can ask for any information held by UKRI about how we do business.<\/p>\n This information will generally\u00a0not include:<\/p>\n If your request involves environmental information it will be dealt with under the Environmental Information Regulations<\/a>.<\/p>\n Before making a request you should check to see if your query has been answered before in a previous information release<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you are looking for information about your own personal data and what we hold about you,\u00a0there is a different process that you should follow.<\/p>\n Request personal data or information from UKRI<\/a>.<\/p>\n Most information is provided free of charge. Any charges that need to be made will be justified, transparent and kept to a minimum.<\/p>\n These may include:<\/p>\n If we need to make a charge, we will confirm the costs with you before the information is provided. We may ask you for payment up front.<\/p>\n Make your request to:<\/p>\n Freedom of Information Officer Email: foi@ukri.org<\/a><\/p>\n In your request you should:<\/p>\n If you are not satisfied with the response you receive, you can make an appeal.<\/p>\n Your appeal should be sent to:<\/p>\n Head of Information Governance Email: foi@ukri.org<\/a><\/p>\n We will acknowledge your appeal when we receive it and tell you how long we will take to deal with it. This will depend on the complexity. Your case will be thoroughly investigated before you receive a response.<\/p>\n If you are still not satisfied, you can then contact the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office<\/a>\u00a0for a final decision.<\/p>\n Information Commissioner’s Office Telephone: 0303 123 1113<\/p>\n View further contact details for the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\nThe type of information you can request<\/h2>\n
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Charges for information<\/h2>\n
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How to make a request<\/h2>\n
\nUK Research and Innovation
\nPolaris House
\nNorth Star Avenue
\nSwindon
\nSN2 1FL<\/p>\n\n
How to make an appeal<\/h2>\n
\nUK Research and Innovation
\nPolaris House
\nNorth Star Avenue
\nSwindon
\nSN2 1FL<\/p>\n
\nWycliffe House
\nWater Lane
\nWilmslow
\nCheshire
\nSK9 5AF<\/p>\n