Patrick Vallance has twice written to MPs saying the budget for curiosity-driven research “will grow as the economy grows”
But UKRI has flat cash for curiosity-led research through to 2030
When @isaacbarbosa1.bsky.social asked DSIT where the growth would come from, they had no answer
A mystery
Robin Bisson
Dsit unable to explain Vallance claim on curiosity-led growth.
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Science minister said curiosity-driven research budget “will grow as economy grows”, despite flat cash settlement