Latest Statements
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30 October 2024
Russell Group response to the Autumn Budget 2024
The Russell Group responds to the Chancellor's announcement of the Autumn Budget, including R&D funding.
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21 October 2024
Russell Group calls for universities to play a central role in the Industrial Strategy
In two new articles, the Russell Group responds to the government's Industrial Strategy green paper.
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17 October 2024
R&D is vital to achieving the Government’s economic ambitions, say sector leaders
The R&D sector has issued a joint letter to the Chancellor to back R&D in the upcoming budget.
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15 October 2024
Russell Group submission to the Autumn Budget 2024
The Russell Group has written to the Chancellor ahead of the autumn Budget.
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10 October 2024
Russell Group assembles expert panel to advise on universities’ role in delivering Industrial Strategy
The panel is announced alongside a new report, Future Ready, outlining the ways research-intensive universities work in partnership to deliver on priority areas.
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09 July 2024
Russell Group Chair writes on the future of R&D under a new Government
Professor Chris Day, Chair of the Russell Group, assesses what the change of government could mean for the university sector.
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28 June 2024
Russell Group universities are using their scale and global impact to improve wellbeing and prosperity for communities across the UK
New report shows how research-intensive universities help local communities with health and wellbeing, arts and culture, and skills.
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25 June 2024
Social Market Foundation reports on international students and university finances
International demand for our HE is a UK success story, boosting soft power and driving research and innovation across the country, as well as bringing global perspectives to our university communities.
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06 June 2024
An innovation-driven economy will help the UK become more healthy, green and economically resilient, says the Russell Group
Ahead of the General Election, the Russell Group manifesto sets out a pathway for A Bright Future for the UK.
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11 April 2024
New essay published on the financial sustainability of higher education institutions
Policy Manager Lily Bull outlines the sector's challenges to long-term financial sustainability.