The vast majority of MEPs on the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) pointed to the lack of budget planned by the European Commission to put the European Union back in the international race for the production of semiconductors, especially very high performance ones, during a debate on Thursday 13 October.
The first salvo was fired by Dan Nica (S&D, Romanian), the rapporteur of the ‘Chips Act’. “So the good news is that we have €3.3 billion. The bad news is that the...