RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR TRANSMISSION OF UCI

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, a user equipment, UE, a network node, and a computer program product for resource allocation for transmission of uplink control information, UCI, in a wireless communication network. The method is performed in a UE in the wireless communication network. The method includes transmitting a request message to the network node having information indicating that the UE has UCI to transmit which requires one or more UCI resources. The method also includes receiving an indication of one or more allocated UCI resources from the network node in response to the transmission of the request message. The method further includes transmitting the UCI using the one or more allocated UCI resources. Corresponding base station, UE, and computer program products are also disclosed.