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The Minister for Science, Research and Innovation has responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC) on the regulation of quantum technology applications.
Introduction Regulation and standards are important tools for cultivating…
These measures combine the current Research and Development Expenditure Credit (RDEC) and R&D SME scheme into a merged scheme, implement the enhanced support for R&D intensive SMEs and restrict the use of nominations…
Who is likely to be affected These changes will affect companies claiming…
Who is likely to be affected Loss-making small or medium enterprises…
This strategy sets out how we will build on our success to date to develop a world-leading digital economy that works for everyone.
As the Secretary of State responsible for tech, I have the privilege of…
Our Plan for Britain This government’s Plan for Britain is a plan to build…
By 2020, the volume of global internet traffic is expected to be 95 times…
For the UK to be a world-leading digital economy that works for everyone,…
Digital sectors contributed £118 billion to the economy in 2015: over 7%…
The benefits of digital are not limited to the digital sectors: digital…
The internet has been an unquestionable force for economic and social…
From personalised services in health and safer care for the elderly at…
Developments such as the rising use of social media and the increasing…
Next steps This strategy has a set out how we will build on our success to…
We are seeking views on our proposed work for a UK battery strategy to ensure we have access to the widest possible evidence and perspectives.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This call for evidence is seeking views on ways to substantially reduce research bureaucracy, primarily for the benefit of individuals and teams conducting research.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
How the UK will transition to a new R&D programme if unable to associate to Horizon Europe, Copernicus and Euratom.
Ambition statement and vision for commercial drones, created jointly by government and the sector, outlining the 2030 potential, current use cases and support and enablers for the future.
This strategy sets out government’s ambition to build the research and innovation workforce the UK needs, working in a positive and inclusive culture.
A description of the rationale and intended purpose for the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA).
The government’s Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap sets out the UK’s vision and ambition for science, research and innovation.
Document setting out the policies and principles of the Newton Fund.
What we aim to achieve through our official development assistance (ODA) funding and how we will achieve it.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Information on the Newton Fund and the fund's partner countries.
A scheme aimed at encouraging greater interaction between universities and business to increase innovation and growth.
Information on the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF).
Details of how the government is addressing digital inclusion and skills.
Government response to the independent review of business-university research collaborations.
Smart Specialisation aims to encourage the efficient and effective use of public investment in research.
We want to use our talent to make the UK the best place in the world to run an innovative business or service.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Government response to the BIS Committee 7th report on business-university collaboration in science and innovation.
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