Henry Bottomley

Employment: October 2018 to January 2024 (Previous Next)

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - BEIS, 1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET, UK (to February 2023)
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology - DSIT (from February 2023)

Statistician, R&D Trends and Modelling, Science Technology & Innovation Analysis

Focus for aggregate Research & Development data and information

• Modelling, scenarios and targets for future government, university and private R&D funding and activity

• Briefing and drafting PQ replies on R&D at national and detailed levels and in international comparisons

• Top level analysis during Spending Reviews in 2019, 2020 and 2021

• Departmental interest in HMT/HMRC R&D Tax Credit reforms and in ONS methodology revisions for GERD and BERD; liason with UKRI analysts

• Management of external reseach projects on the R&D relationship between public and private funding and on macroeconomic modelling of 2.4% target