Policy Documents

Latest Documents

• 28 February 2024

  The economic impact of research and commercialisation activities at Russell Group universities

  A new report by London Economics has revealed the economic impact of research and commercialisation activities at Russell Group universities across the UK, with nearly £38billion contributed to the UK in 2021/22 alone.

• 30 September 2021

  Spending Review 2021: Science, Innovation and Skills – a smart investment for Britain

  The Russell Group's submission to the Government's Spending Review 2021

• 25 March 2021

  Research-intensive universities driving innovation and commercialisation across the UK

  Universities support levelling up by driving innovation in their local economies.

   

• 24 March 2021

  Underpinning our world-class research base – the importance of QR

  The UK’s dual support system of investment in research ensures the UK’s leading universities remain internationally competitive.

• 18 December 2020

  Research spending and overseas Aid: a case for the Global Challenges Research Fund

  The Global Challenges Research Fund delivers tangible technological, health, policy and social impacts, underlines the UK’s position as a global actor, and supports important relationships around the world.

• 24 October 2020

  Spending review 2020

  The Russell Group's submission to the 2020 Spending Review

• 29 October 2019

  2019 UK General Election

  Now that a general election has been confirmed, we have published the Russell Group's policy platform for a new government with people and ideas at its heart.

• 01 November 2017

  House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee - Economics of Higher Education

  Russell Group submission to House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee on the economics of higher education.

• 07 July 2017

  Quality-related research funding

  Quality-related research funding helps keep the UK at the cutting edge.

• 07 April 2017

  New DLHE consultation response

  The Russell Group has responded to the new Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) consultation.