Policy papers and consultations

This election brochure for Professor Mark Thomson explains his experience, credentials and vision for CERN as the UK candidate for the 2024 Director-General election.

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
• Updated: 2 April 2024

• Professor Mark Thomson, UK candidate for Director-General of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) 2024

  Introduction by the UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and…

Government’s vision is for the UK to have a broad, rich engineering biology ecosystem that can safely develop and commercialise the many opportunities to come from the technology.

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
• Updated: 5 December 2023

• National vision for engineering biology

  Ministerial foreword Engineering biology is a truly transformative…

The Chair’s statement on a 'State of the Science' Report to understand the capabilities and risks of Frontier AI.

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 2 others
• Updated: 2 November 2023

• 'State of the Science' Report to Understand Capabilities and Risks of Frontier AI: Statement by the Chair, 2 November 2023

  The countries represented at Bletchley Park have agreed to support the…

UK strategy to unlock the full potential of our membership of CERN.

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
• Updated: 4 October 2023

This tax information and impact note relates to reform of Research and Development Tax Relief.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 21 July 2023

We are seeking views and evidence to assist the government identify the key areas where it can best support engineering biology in the UK.

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
• Updated: 19 July 2023

This measure is about additional tax relief for Research and Development (R&D) intensive small and medium-sized enterprises and a potential merged R&D scheme.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 18 July 2023

How the Ministry of Defence's science and technology plans will be delivered including funding and collaboration opportunities for industry and academia.

• From: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory and 1 others
• Updated: 23 January 2023

The governments of the United Kingdom and Norway have agreed to continue our positive cooperation on shared polar objectives.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 11 March 2021

Ymgynghoriad cyhoeddus yng nghyswllt y gwaith o chwilio am safle addas ar gyfer Cyfleuster Gwaredu Daearegol (GDF)

• From: Closed organisation: Radioactive Waste Management
• Updated: 18 February 2020

A public consultation related to the search for a suitable site for a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF)

• From: Closed organisation: Radioactive Waste Management
• Updated: 18 February 2020

An evaluation of the funding programme portfolio against delivering support for growth of the space sector.

• From: UK Space Agency
• Updated: 13 November 2014