Leaving the EU: implications and opportunities for science and research

The United Kingdom Government should make an immediate commitment to exempt EU scientists and researchers already working in the UK from wider potential immigration controls, Members of Parliament on the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee demanded in a report Leaving the EU: implications and opportunities for science and research in November 2016.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: European university leaders call for continued collaboration after Brexit vote http://www.europeansources.info/record/european-university-leaders-call-for-continued-collaboration-after-brexit-vote/

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

ESO: Background information: Exiting the EU and science and research http://www.europeansources.info/record/exiting-the-eu-and-science-and-research/

UK: Parliament: House of Commons: Committees: News, 18.11.16: Government should reduce Brexit uncertainty for science sector http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/science-and-technology-committee/news-parliament-2015/leaving-the-eu-report-published-16-17/

UCL: Brexit Hub: Science and Technology http://www.ucl.ac.uk/european-institute/brexit-hub/science-research

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