Latest Documents
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14 June 2015
EU data protection regulations
A joint statement with research charities and organisations calling on the European Parliament, Commission and Council to maintain exemptions that will allow vital research to continue under proposed new data protection regulations.
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30 April 2015
Paper on the future of quality assurance in UK higher education
This paper builds on the Russell Group’s submission to the review of quality assessment in England, Wales and Northern Ireland conducted by HEFCE in early 2015.
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10 March 2015
Russell Group immigration discussion in the House of Lords
The Russell Group held a lunch discussion on the issue of international students and staff, and the impact of recent changes to immigration policy on our universities and the UK as a whole. This is a note of the meeting in the House of Lords on 10 March 2015.
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06 March 2015
Dowling Review of university-business collaboration
Russell Group universities are leaders in establishing long-term multi-dimensional relationships with businesses and contribute out of all proportion to their size on key economic measures.
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30 January 2015
Prevent duty guidance for the Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill 2014-15
The Government consulted on revisions to the guidance to universities on their duty to have due regard to the need to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism.
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15 December 2014
OFFA strategic plan consultation
The Office for Fair Access strategic plan should take into account the diversity of higher education in England and make clear the importance of institutional autonomy.
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12 September 2014
Review into the implementation of the RCUK policy on open access
Russell Group universities are working to implement RCUK open access policy as effectively as possible but there are still challenges to overcome.
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10 March 2014
QAA consultation on the quality assurance of transnational education
It is important that any quality assurance in Transnational Education (TNE) is genuinely risk-based where the nature, frequency, and intensity of reviews vary.
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24 January 2014
HEFCE consultation on performance indicators - research output PI
The Russell Group supports the proposal to discontinue the performance indicators for research output.
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06 December 2013
HEFCE Consultation on Financial Memorandum
The Russell Group responded to the consultation on changes to the Financial Memorandum (now the memorandum of assurance and accountability) between the Funding Council and the institutions it funds.
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