"Figure 8: UK government total expenditure on SET, including expenditure on R&D performed (in-house) in the UK by the government sector, 2014","" "","" "","" "Notes","1. The amount of expenditure on R&D performed (in-house) by the UK government sector in Figure 8 includes funding from other sources." "Unit","£ billion" "","" "","Purchased or funding for R&D, less funding received, plus knowledge transfer","R&D performed (in-house) by UK government sector (Included in GERD)" "Research Councils","2.6","0.8" "Civil departments","1.6","1.2" "HEFCs","2.4","0.0" "Defence department","1.5","0.2" "Contributions to EU R&D expenditure","0.6","0.0"