Policy Documents

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• 10 October 2024

  Industrial Strategy

  Universities are ready to work in partnership with business, central, devolved and local governments to deliver an innovation-led Industrial Strategy. 

• 13 September 2024

  Briefing - EU Framework Programme 10

  Russell Group briefing on priorities for EU R&D Framework Programme 10.

• 10 September 2024

  Briefing - Research Security

  Research security is a shared national responsibility, and our universities work to identify and tackle hostile activity. 

• 13 August 2024

  Briefing – International Students in the UK

  International students help make the UK a world leader in education, supporting our economy, society, domestic students and research.

• 08 July 2024

  Briefing – Maximising the impact of university spinouts

  The UK's research-intensive universities are world-class at commercialising their research; generating innovations that have local, national and international impact and supporting jobs across the UK.

• 08 July 2024

  Briefing – Driving growth through regional innovation clusters

  Through collaboration and partnership, our universities are driving innovation clusters to deliver economic growth and transform their local communities.

• 08 July 2024

  Briefing – Research security: a shared responsibility

  R&D is critical for economic growth and national resilience, and UK universities are committed to safeguarding vital research from hostile actors.

• 08 July 2024

  Briefing – The benefits of associating to EU research and innovation programmes

  UK association with the world’s biggest research programme can help deliver new advances to tackle major challenges and drive inclusive growth.

• 08 July 2024

  Briefing – Helping under-represented students succeed in higher education

  Higher education can drive social mobility and be transformational for individuals. We are committed to ensuring all students with the potential to succeed have the opportunity to study with us, regardless of their background.

• 08 July 2024

  Briefing – Education for a healthy future

  Working with partners across the UK, Russell Group universities are helping build the NHS workforce to protect the health of individuals, families and communities.