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Select Committee Chairs announced
19 October 2016

Select Committee Chairs were announced today, including Stephen Metcalfe for the S&T Committee.

Cutting overseas students and skilled migrants will only harm UK
06 October 2016

Writing in New Scientist, CaSE Deputy Director Naomi Weir takes a look at Home Secretary Amber Rudd’s new plans for immigration policy, announced this week at Conservative Party conference.

Science and Tech soundbites at the Conservative party conference
05 October 2016

With a new leader, the Conservative party conference is particularly interesting this year. CaSE intern Tom Denbigh takes a look at the mentions of STEM and what it says about government priorities.

A look at the Scottish and Welsh programmes for government
23 September 2016

CaSE intern Tom Denbigh examines the recently published plans for government for Scotland and Wales

Working Towards Improving Evidence Informed Policy
22 September 2016

Policy fellow, Dr Anusha Panjwani, reflects on her first month at CaSE

GCSE results 2016: STEM entries rise, grades falls
25 August 2016

As students across the country today get their GCSE results, CaSE intern, Gerard Westhoff, analyses the trends in the data, and looks at how STEM subjects fared this year.

A-level results day 2016
18 August 2016

CaSE analysis of the 2016 A-level results.

Brexit and science: one month on
28 July 2016

CaSE Director Dr Sarah Main welcomes the Prime Minister’s commitment to science research, and outlines priorities for the UK’s negotiations to leave the EU.

Will science thrive in the new Government?
15 July 2016

CaSE welcomes Theresa May as the new Prime Minister, and examines the opportunities and challenges the new Government structure poses for UK science and engineering.

Where does Theresa May stand on science and engineering?
11 July 2016

As Theresa May today becomes the new Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, CaSE intern, Gerard Westhoff, examines her science credentials and asks, will she be a pro science Prime Minister?

Time to speak up
27 June 2016

Following the result of the EU Referendum, CaSE Director Dr Sarah Main calls on the scientific community to make their voice heard in the upcoming negotiations.

Neutral in the EU referendum? It’s been hard.
22 June 2016

CaSE Director Dr Sarah Main looks at CaSE’s positioning in the run-up to the EU Referendum.