Influential MEP Christian Ehler adds his voice to companies calling for dedicated R&D funding in FP10

Position papers from five countries indicate great diversity of opinion over how the EU should organise and structure the Widening programme after 2027 

Research ministers endorse a “self-standing” Framework Programme, but are silent on measures to close Europe’s research and innovation gap

Member states, MEPs and lobbies increase opposition against restructuring EU’s research programme

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology stands by its track record, but acknowledges the need for simplification

Leaked plans for climate research show EU will strive for more impact in final years of Horizon Europe 

Research lobbies upbeat following adoption of report on future Framework Programme by Parliament’s research committee

A draft declaration from the Polish presidency backs the European Research Council’s independence and a standalone Framework Programme 10

European Research Council president Maria Leptin asks MEPs to ensure the council’s independence and increase its resources