Political yo-yo continues over UK’s Horizon association

As one major barrier to research cooperation falls, another emerges

Uncertainty over the UK’s association to Horizon Europe, the European Union’s next research funding programme, is reaching fever pitch.

A rare piece of good news arrived recently when the chief secretary to the Treasury said that the jurisdiction of the EU Court of Justice over Horizon Europe would not represent a breach of the government’s red line regarding the jurisdiction of the court over the UK.