Policy Documents

19 January 2017

Submission to HoC Sci& Tech committee - skills gap

STEM training at an RGU gives graduates the skills needed to become the high quality labour force and leaders of the future.

13 December 2016

Input to HoC Sci&Tech Committee - UKRI priorities

Care must be taken to ensure we continue to have a successful system that allows us to punch above our weight internationally. 

09 December 2016

Response to the HoC select committee - impact of Brexit on HE

The referendum result will have a significant impact on our universities, which have long thrived on global collaboration and international interaction 

06 December 2016

Higher Education and Research Bill - Briefing

The HE&R Bill continues it's passage through the house with second reading in the Lords 

21 November 2016

Putting Universities at the heart of the Industrial Strategy

Russell Group universities are major contributors to the UK economy, generating positive effects right across the country

14 October 2016

Russell Group - Industrial Strategy Submission

Our submission to the BIS select committee

13 October 2016

Commons Science and Technology Committee inquiry into managing IP and tech transfer

It is a myth that the UK is good at research but poor at innovation.

08 September 2016

Response to Science & Technology committee - leaving the EU

The referendum result has significant impact on our universities and we must seek a positive outcome 

14 July 2016

BIS - Accelerated Courses and Switching University or Degree - response

01 June 2016

National Innovation Plan ideas

Our universities are a vital part of the UK knowledge base but the country could be more effective in allowing new ideas to develop and grow into commercial success.