As part of its £650m ‘Life Sci for Growth’ scheme to boost the life sciences sector and the wider economy, the government will establish a Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence with a dedicated £5.5m fund.
While the UK science sector remains committed to association with the international research programme Horizon Europe, the British government has announced its own alternative, which would be implemented if negotiations falter.
As part of its plan to make the UK a science and technology superpower by 2030, the government launched its ‘Science and Technology Framework’ on 6 March 2023.
