With a new Parliament and Commission in office, the debate over the future of the Framework programme moves to the top of the innovation-policy agenda in Brussels.
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Framework for the future
With a new Parliament and Commission in office, the debate over the future of the Framework programme moves to the top of the innovation-policy agenda in Brussels. In the Autumn, several official ‘expert groups’ published advice to the new Commission; and planning is beginning on the next seven-year R&D plan, Framework Programme 8. What should that look like? How should it work? How will the EU respond to the many criticisms of the current system?