Latest Statements
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23 May 2023
Russell Group responds to new measures on international students
Read the Russell Group response to new measures on international students announced today (23 May) by the Home Office.
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10 May 2023
Protecting the UK’s place as a global leader in health research
Coordinated action is needed to protect the UK health research sector and ensure it has a sustainable future.
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24 April 2023
Comment: Research security must be an international effort
Read Russell Group Policy Manager Ben Moore's blog in Research Professional on the importance of working with international partners to protect national security.
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06 April 2023
Russell Group responds to proposals for Pioneer programme
Read the Russell Group's response to the publication of the prospectus for Pioneer, the UK Government's package of proposals to support the research and innovation sector if full association to Horizon Europe is not finalised.
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15 March 2023
Harnessing UK expertise in innovation crucial to growth
Read the Russell Group's response to the 2023 Spring Budget.
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06 March 2023
Russell Group responds to the Science and Technology Framework
Read the Russell Group's response to the release of the Government's Science and Technology Framework on 6 March 2023.
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20 December 2022
Jobs and investment boosted in every region of UK by new businesses linked to Russell Group universities
Thousands of jobs and billions of pounds of investment are being generated by spin-out companies linked to Russell Group universities.
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30 June 2022
New plans for closer ties between UK and German universities
Top universities in Britain and Germany are to ‘enhance and protect’ cross-border collaboration with a joint committee to look at new ways of working together.
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12 April 2022
Go8 and Russell Group issue joint statement on responsible stewardship of research
Leading UK and Australian universities pledge to work with respective Governments and security agencies on pragmatic, risk-based approach to research collaboration
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10 September 2021
Use the spending review to launch a transformational decade
Our Chief Executive Dr Tim Bradshaw writes for Research Professional on the opportunities for innovation that lie ahead