07/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - At the meeting of the European Parliament industry committee on Thursday 3 September, Swedish Research Minister Tobias Krantz said that “a greater proportion of the EU budget should be allocated to research, innovation and other ways of promoting competitiveness”. He added that money should be transferred from agriculture to the research budget. Furthermore, more effective use could be made of the resources currently allocated to research, he stated. He also...