Trying to keep on top of the UK’s attempts to associate with Horizon Europe is like wrestling with jelly.
Everytime it seems like someone has a hold of what is going on it squirms away and flops into unpredictable places and shapes.
Let’s recap. Back in February then Minister for Science, Research, and Innovation, George Freeman, appeared before the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee to stress that while association to Horizon Europe was still Plan A a move toward a bespoke UK scheme, Plan B, looked ever more likely. Freeman went as far to put a specific timeframe around the conclusion of negotiations.
