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Political and press letters, as CaSE seeks to push for action on key issues facing the R&D sector

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A voice for the whole research system
04 May 2020

CaSE Executive Director Dr Sarah Main on the need to protect the entire research ecosystem from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

UK research investment rises in 2018
03 April 2020

Latest figures shows increases to public and private R&D investment

CaSE reflections on the 2020 Budget
12 March 2020

James Tooze takes a look at budget pledges for science and engineering

Looking ahead to the 2020 Budget
10 March 2020

We outline our key asks for the budget and what we will be looking out for on the day

A future immigration system – unanswered questions
21 February 2020

James Tooze looks at the questions the Government announcement does not answer

Government outlines proposals for future immigration system
21 February 2020

James Tooze takes a look at what these proposals could mean for the science and engineering sector

Chris Skidmore leaves role of Science Minister
20 February 2020

We reflect on Chris Skidmore’s time as Universities and Science Minister.

What might the separation of ministerial profiles mean for research?
19 February 2020

Assistant Director Daniel Rathbone looks at what the separation of the ministerial profiles for science and universities might mean for research.

STEMM MPs who left Westminster in 2019
20 January 2020

We take a look at those MPs with an interest in STEMM that stood down or lost their seat in the recent election

New MPs with a STEMM background
20 January 2020

We’ve taken a look at some of the new MPs taking to Westminster with a science background

GO Science review of Government Science Capability
06 January 2020

Assistant Director Daniel Rathbone takes a look at the recently published Government Science Capability Review by the Government Office for Science

PISA results and what they mean for UK Education
10 December 2019

A look at the OECD’s programme for international student assessment (PISA) 2018 results for Science and Maths, published last week.