Jeremy Hunt delivered the country's latest Autumn budget this morning. He stressed the country's "genius for innovation" and that three of the top ten global universities are in Britain. Hunt added that the UK now "needs to be better at turning world class innovation into world class companies... I want to combine our technology and science brilliance with our formidable financial services to turn Britain into the next Silicon Valley."
He announced that he has also asked the Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance to lead “new work on how we should change regulation to better support safe and fast introduction of new emerging technologies.” Manufacturers react to Autumn statement: Stephen Phipson, Chief Executive of Make UK, and a keynote speaker at this week’s SME…
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