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MPs demand answers from Freeman on plan B consultation

Science committee also raises concerns with minister over “missing” £300 million for mathematical sciences

MPs are calling on the government to publish details of its consultation with the research community on plans to create a homegrown alternative to Horizon Europe.

UK participation in the EU’s €95.5 billion (£80.5bn) R&D programme has been held up due to ongoing political disputes with Brussels over the Northern Ireland protocol, meaning UK-based researchers are ineligible to receive any funding they win.

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