CaSE’s submission to the House of Lords Science & Technology Committee’s follow up inquiry on EU membership and UK Science following the referendum on EU membership.
This submission considers three broad and overlapping priorities that are broadly shared across the science and engineering sector, talent, funding and regulation, exploring the risks and opportunities leaving the EU raises in each area.
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