European Research Council: Grants
(asked on 11th April 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on European Research Council grants for UK researchers between June 2016 and March 2019 of the UK leaving the EU.
This question was answered on 24th April 2019
The table below outlines the number of awarded European Research Council grants in the UK since 2016.
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
Starting Grant | 66 | 75 | 66 |
Consolidator Grant | 60 | 59 | 55 |
Advanced Grant | 41 | 65 | 47 |
Proof of Concept Grant | 30 | 27 | 31 |
Synergy Grant | - | - | 3 |
Total | 197 | 226 | 202 |
Further information can be found at https://erc.europa.eu/projects-figures/statistics.