House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Towards an FP10 Fit to Tackle Global Challenges: The UK’s position on the Successor to the World’s Largest R&D Programme
07 October 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Proposed by Peter Kyle Lab Hove and Portslade
Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.
At a glance
Key points
- The UK has published a Position Paper on the upcoming FP10 programme.
- The UK is open to associating with FP10 if it aligns with the country's priorities.
- The Position Paper aims to support EU Member States in developing an impactful FP10 programme.
Issue summary
The statement discusses the UK's position on the upcoming FP10 programme, which will succeed Horizon Europe as the world’s largest research and innovation framework.
Action requested
The Government has published a Position Paper outlining its views on FP10 to support EU Member States in developing an impactful programme. The UK is open to potentially associating with FP10 if it aligns with the country's priorities, openness, and excellence standards.
Key facts
- DSIT published a Position Paper on September 26th setting out the UK Government’s views on FP10.
- FP10 will replace Horizon Europe from 2028.
- The UK aims to strengthen ties with European neighbours through mutually beneficial agreements.
- The paper advocates for an FP10 based on openness and excellence.