Future of European Research and Innovation

by name voted on 11.03.2025

Summary

An assessment of Horizon Europe's performance and a roadmap for the next major EU research programme, focusing on competitiveness and simplification.

10 11.03.2025

Report

science

economy

environment

social policy

european union

public administration

business and competition

employment and working conditions

research and intellectual property

information technology and data processing

Key points

The report calls for a massive increase in research funding for the next decade, suggesting a budget of up to 220 billion euros.
There is an urgent need to reach a target where member states spend at least 3% of their GDP on research and development.
The report identifies excessive bureaucracy and high administrative costs as major barriers for small businesses and researchers.
A recommendation is made to protect academic freedom and ensure scientists can conduct research without political interference.

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Documents (PDFs)

DRAFT REPORT on the assessment of the implementation of Horizon Europe in view of its interim evaluation and recommendations for the 10th Research Framework Programme REPORT on the assessment of the implementation of Horizon Europe in view of its interim evaluation and recommendations for the 10th Research Framework Programme Follow up to T10-0028/2025

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