The government response to the consultation
In December 2014, The Government published the outcome of this consultation. Delightfully, the Inspiring Science proposal is highlighted as having received high levels of support and BIS have announced that it will be funded to the tune of £20 million, dependent on the detail in the full business case.
The report is available above, and below via the external link. The pertinent paragraphs relating to science centres can be found on:
page 9 (last paragraph)
page 13 (last paragraph)
Page 18: Annex 2 Capital Road map
Page 21: Project summaries