Give us dates, say leaders as £22 billion pledge hangs in balance

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak in a school science lesson

UK research faces an autumn of political reckoning

The spending review must confirm the substance beneath the government’s froth about becoming a science superpower, says James Wilsdon

By James Wilsdon

14 October

New science minister ‘has one month to save £22 billion pledge’

George Freeman must urgently strike alliances across Whitehall to preserve UK government’s ‘once in a generation’ research pledge, say experts

By Jack Grove

30 September

Alarm raised over failure to confirm £22 billion research pledge

Ministerial response offers ‘no comfort that there is not a plan afoot to abandon that very specific promise’ on science spending, says ex-minister Greg Clark

By Jack Grove

21 September

Horizon funding ‘up for debate again’ before UK spending review

Future association funding ‘fairly secure’ but must be discussed again with Treasury, says business secretary

By John Morgan

15 April

Give us dates, say leaders as £22 billion pledge hangs in balance

Sector heads call for Westminster government to stick to science spending pledge and set out how ministers will achieve it

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Give us dates, say leaders as £22 billion pledge hangs in balance

Sector heads call for Westminster government to stick to science spending pledge and set out how ministers will achieve it

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New science minister ‘has one month to save £22 billion pledge’

Alarm raised over failure to confirm £22 billion research pledge

Horizon funding ‘up for debate again’ before UK spending review

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