Question follow-through · 13201

Horizon Europe: Investment Returns

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to paragraph 4.94 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 August 2024, HC 295, whether he has made an estimate of the return on investment in Horizon (a) this year and

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Answering body: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled: 8 Nov 2024
Target answer date: 13 Nov 2024
Answer: 13 Nov 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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8 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to paragraph 4.94 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 August 2024, HC 295, whether he has made an estimate of the return on investment in Horizon (a) this year and
13 Nov 2024
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13 Nov 2024
Answer published
We expect to contribute over £8bn to Horizon Europe between 2024-2027, and are aiming for UK researchers to be awarded the maximum amount possible through successful funding bids. Our priority is to boost UK application and success rates to maximise this ...

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