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Horizon Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, further to the policy paper entitled Specialised Committee on Participation in Union Programmes Minutes: 15 December 2025, published on 29 June 2026, what are the barriers to UK partici

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
10 Jul 2026
Target answer date
14 Jul 2026
Answer
15 Jul 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, further to the policy paper entitled Specialised Committee on Participation in Union Programmes Minutes: 15 December 2025, published on 29 June 2026, what are the barriers to UK partici

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    Whilst the UK has been successful in overturning all exclusions that were subject to assessment by the Commission, there remain a small number of exclusions, including in areas that are delivered through InvestEU, to which the UK is not associated. The UK...

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Copernicus Programme and Horizon Europe: Costs

14 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the cost to the public purse of participation in (a) Horizon and (b) Copernicus is, in (i) 2025-26 and (ii) 2026-27.