Latest Statements
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21 February 2025
Response to OfS 2025-2030 strategy consultation
The Russell Group has backed the regulator’s focus on quality, the student interest and sector resilience
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17 February 2025
Submission to the Spending Review 2025
The Russell Group's submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review sets out ways that the UK can maximise the strengths of its world-leading research-intensive universities
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13 February 2025
Universities are critical partners in the fight to protect the NHS
A new briefing from the Russell Group calls for universities to be at the heart of workplace planning
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15 January 2025
Response to the government update on free speech at universities
The Russell Group welcomes revisions to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act
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13 January 2025
Russell Group responds to the AI Opportunities Action Plan
The Russell Group welcomes the government's renewed focus on compute capacity and AI infrastructure
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19 December 2024
Russell Group response to UUK Taskforce on Efficiency and Transformation
Our universities look forward to engaging with the taskforce to build on efforts to deliver transformation and cost savings.
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12 December 2024
UCAS end-of-cycle data demonstrates healthy demand for higher education
The Russell Group responds to the UCAS end-of-cycle data release.
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02 December 2024
Response to SMF report on care experienced students in higher education
The Russell Group responds to a new report from the Social Market Foundation about opportunities for care-experienced and estranged students.
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28 November 2024
Response to new ONS and Home Office migration data
The Russell Group responds to new net migration data including figures on international students.
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15 November 2024
Russell Group response to new OfS report on financial sustainability of universities
The Russell Group responds to a new report from the Office for Students on the financial resilience of UK universities.