In response to the UK Government’s announcement on investment in science, research and innovation in the UK, and the upcoming Place Strategy for UK research and development, Andrew Jamieson, CEO of the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult and Chair of the Catapult Network, said:
“The Catapult Network welcomes the announcement of the Government’s commitment to boosting research and innovation in the UK, and the role that Catapult Centres can play in improving productivity and prosperity. The Catapult Network of nine world leading Centres has already demonstrated its power to drive economic performance in communities across the length and breadth of the nation. It stands ready to play an expanded role in transforming prosperity by harnessing and applying new knowledge.”