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Government pledges to prioritise research in Queen’s Speech

Image: UK Parliament [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The Queen said the investment will ‘unleash productivity and improve daily life for communities’

The government has promised more investment in science and research in a Queen’s Speech dominated by Brexit and the National Health Service.

Outlining the government’s forthcoming priorities in the House of Lords, the Queen said: “My government will prioritise investment in infrastructure and world-leading science, research and skills in order to unleash productivity and improve daily life for communities across the country.

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